Security and Reliability Update

Privilege Escalation

Vulnerability Reference: CVE-2015-6034

Release Date: 10/21/15

Description: The EPSON Network utility included with some older Epson printers installs a binary with weak permissions, which can allow a low privilege user to escalate their privileges and take control of the system. 

Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized control of the system by a low privilege user. Epson is not aware of any reported incidents to date.

CVSS Metrics: Base score = 6.6 

Affected Models:

 

Solution: To ensure the security of your Epson software, please download and install the EPSON Network utility below.

This utility is compatible with Windows 11, Windows 10 32/64-bit, Windows 8.1 32/64-bit, Windows 8 32/64-bit, Windows 7 32/64-bit, Windows Vista 32/64-bit, Windows XP 32/64-bit, Windows 2000

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