CVE-2020-5674 Privilege escalation in the installers of multiple SEIKO EPSON products
Attackers can gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the search path of Epson product installers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-5674?
CVE-2020-5674 is a high-severity vulnerability in the installers of multiple SEIKO EPSON products, published on 24 Nov 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installers of multiple SEIKO EPSON products allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
Weakness: CWE-427
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-5674?
It affects 33 products.
Products include Epson Album Print, Epson Color Calibration Utility, Epson Colorbase, Epson Colorio Easy Print, Epson Connect, Epson Creativity Suite and 27 more.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5674?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-5674 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-5674 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-5674 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-784m-xw5j-hrmc.