CVE-2018-5550: epson airprint Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 6.1v3.0MediumModified
Published 08-02-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-5550 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in epson airprint. EPSS estimates a 36.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
36.88%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 08-02-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Versions of Epson AirPrint released prior to January 19, 2018 contain a reflective cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, which can allow untrusted users on the network to hijack a session cookie or perform other reflected XSS attacks on a currently logged-on user.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 6.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
36.88%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 36.88% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score36.88%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (blog.rapid7.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Epson2 products
- airprint< 1-19-2018
- epson airprintn/a
1 vendor · 2 products
References
2 links- blog.rapid7.com/2018/02/08/r7-2017-28-epson-airprint-xss-cve-2018-5550/X Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory