CVE-2018-19232 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the web service of Epson WorkForce WF-2861 printers, specifically models with firmware versions 10.48 LQ22I3 (Recovery-mode), 10.51.LQ20I6, and 10.52.LQ17IA. Remote attackers can trigger this DoS by sending a crafted FIRMWAREUPDATE GET request to a specific URI, such as /DOWN/FIRMWAREUPDATE/ROM1. This vulnerability is rated as High severity (CVSS 7.5), indicating it can be exploited over the network with low complexity and no user interaction, leading to a complete loss of availability for the affected device. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| 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:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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