CVE-2018-0688 describes an open redirect vulnerability in numerous SEIKO EPSON printer and scanner models with specific firmware versions released prior to various dates in 2017 and 2018. This flaw allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary malicious websites, facilitating phishing attacks. The vulnerability has a CVSSv3 score of 6.1 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited over the network with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially impacting confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2018-03-13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:epson:ds-570w_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 2018-03-13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:epson:ds-780n_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 2017-09-04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:epson:ep-10va_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 2017-06-19CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:epson:ep-30va_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 2017-08-01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:epson:ep-707a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.