Multiple SEIKO EPSON printer drivers for Windows OS are configured with an improper access permission settings when installed or used in a language other than English. If a user is directed to place a crafted DLL file in a location of an attacker's choosing, the attacker may execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privilege on a Windows system on which the printer driver is installed.
History

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 28 Apr 2025 08:30:00 +0000

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Description Multiple SEIKO EPSON printer drivers for Windows OS are configured with an improper access permission settings when installed or used in a language other than English. If a user is directed to place a crafted DLL file in a location of an attacker's choosing, the attacker may execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privilege on a Windows system on which the printer driver is installed.
Weaknesses CWE-276
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: jpcert

Published: 2025-04-28T08:20:56.756Z

Updated: 2025-04-28T16:10:51.558Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T11:56:26.983Z

Link: CVE-2025-42598

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-04-28T16:10:32.608Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-04-28T09:15:21.557

Modified: 2025-04-29T13:52:10.697

Link: CVE-2025-42598

cve-icon Redhat

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