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CVE-2010-3920

4.6 · MEDIUM

The Seiko Epson printer driver installers for LP-S9000 before 4.1.11 and LP-S7100 before 4.1.7, or as downloaded from the vendor between May 2010 and 20101125, set weak permissions for the "C:\Prog…

Published Dec 8, 2010epsonCWE-264EPSS 0.30%

Overview

CVE-2010-3920 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting epson lp-s7100. It was published on December 8, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Seiko Epson printer driver installers for LP-S9000 before 4.1.11 and LP-S7100 before 4.1.7, or as downloaded from the vendor between May 2010 and 20101125, set weak permissions for the "C:\Program Files" folder, which might allow local users to bypass intended access restrictions and create or modify arbitrary files and directories.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from epson. Update lp-s7100 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3920?

CVE-2010-3920 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting epson lp-s7100. It was published on December 8, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2010-3920?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-3920?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from epson. Update lp-s7100 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2010-3920?

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