Vulnerability in Epson Easymp
CVE-2017-12861
The Epson "EasyMP" software is designed to remotely stream a users computer to supporting projectors.These devices are authenticated using a unique 4-digit code, displayed on-screen - ensuring only those who can view it are streaming.All Epson projectors supporting the "EasyMP" software are vulnerable to a brute-force vulnerability, allowing any attacker on the network to remotely control and stream to the vulnerable device
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.033 (88.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 88.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.033 · newest: 0.033 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Epson Easymp — versions 2.86
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- rhinosecuritylabs.com/research/epson-easymp-remote-projection-vulnerabilities/ (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-12861?
- CVE-2017-12861 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Epson Easymp, classified under Weak Password Requirements. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-10-10.
- How severe is CVE-2017-12861?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-12861 known to be exploited?
- 9 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.