Denial of service in SEIKO EPSON printers



Risk Medium
Patch available NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-38556
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
EP-801A
Hardware solutions / Office equipment, IP-phones, print servers

EP-802A
Hardware solutions / Office equipment, IP-phones, print servers

EP-901A
Hardware solutions / Office equipment, IP-phones, print servers

EP-901F
Hardware solutions / Office equipment, IP-phones, print servers

EP-902A
Hardware solutions / Office equipment, IP-phones, print servers

PA-TCU1
Hardware solutions / Office equipment, IP-phones, print servers

PM-T960
Hardware solutions / Office equipment, IP-phones, print servers

PM-T990
Hardware solutions / Office equipment, IP-phones, print servers

PX-201
Hardware solutions / Office equipment, IP-phones, print servers

PX-502A
Hardware solutions / Office equipment, IP-phones, print servers

PX-601F
Hardware solutions / Office equipment, IP-phones, print servers

PX-602F
Hardware solutions / Office equipment, IP-phones, print servers

Vendor Seiko Epson Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU78879

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38556

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the Web Config. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

EP-801A: All versions

EP-802A: All versions

EP-901A: All versions

EP-901F: All versions

EP-902A: All versions

PA-TCU1: All versions

PM-T960: All versions

PM-T990: All versions

PX-201: All versions

PX-502A: All versions

PX-601F: All versions

PX-602F: All versions

CPE2.3 External links

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN61337171/index.html
http://www.epson.jp/support/misc_t/230802_oshirase.htm


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected device in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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