9.8

CVE-2017-12860: epson easymp Use of Hard-coded Credentials

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
Published 10-10-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-12860 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in epson easymp. EPSS estimates a 3.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.46%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 10-10-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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.In addition to the password, each projector has a hardcoded "backdoor" code (2270), which authenticates to all devices.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.46%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.46% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
3.46%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Epson1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links