CVE-2018-18960 affects Epson WorkForce WF-2861 devices running specific firmware versions (10.48 LQ22I3, 10.51.LQ20I6, 10.52.LQ17IA). The vulnerability stems from the use of SNMP v2c as the default, which allows for a network-based amplification attack. Rated as MEDIUM severity (CVSS 5.9), this flaw has high attack complexity but could lead to a high impact on availability (denial of service). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.48_lq22i3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:epson:epson_workforce_wf-2861_firmware:10.48_lq22i3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.51.lq20i6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:epson:epson_workforce_wf-2861_firmware:10.51.lq20i6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.52.lq17iaCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:epson:epson_workforce_wf-2861_firmware:10.52.lq17ia:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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