CVE-2018-18960: epson epson_workforce_wf-2861_firmware Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CVSS: 5.9v3.0MediumModified
Published 24-12-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-18960 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in epson epson_workforce_wf-2861_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
5.9/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.91%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github
Timeline
- 24-12-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered on Epson WorkForce WF-2861 10.48 LQ22I3, 10.51.LQ20I6 and 10.52.LQ17IA devices. They use SNMP to find certain devices on the network, but the default version is v2c, allowing an amplification attack.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 5.9Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.91%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
59%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.91% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.91%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundCves
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Epson1 product
- epson_workforce_wf-2861_firmware10.48_lq22i3 | 10.51.lq20i6 | 10.52.lq17ia
1 vendor · 1 product