Unquoted Service Path Vulnerability in EPSON Printer Software
CVE-2020-36984

8.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Epson

Status
Epson
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 January 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2020-36984?

The EPSON Printer Software version 1.124 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the SENADB service. This flaw permits local attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated system permissions by exploiting the unquoted path at C:\Program Files (x86)\EPSON_P2B\Printer Software\Status Monitor. By injecting malicious executables, attackers can leverage LocalSystem privileges, increasing the risk of further system compromise.

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Affected Version(s)

EPSON 1.124

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2020-36984 - Proof of Concept

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48965
exploit
https://www.epson.co.uk/support?productID=10820&os=22#dri...
product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/epson-seksmdbexe-unq...
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
8.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

İsmail Önder Kaya
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