{"id":"CVE-2020-36975","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2020-36975","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T21:21:14.397Z","title":"EPSON Status Monitor 3 version 8.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code by exploiting the service binary path.","description":"EPSON Status Monitor 3 version 8.0 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code by exploiting the service binary path. Attackers can leverage the unquoted path in 'C:\\Program Files\\Common Files\\EPSON\\EPW!3SSRP\\E_S60RPB.EXE' to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges.","published":"2026-01-27T19:16:10.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T03:16:40.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"disclosure@vulncheck.com","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":8.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M"},"cwe":["CWE-428"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00178,"percentile":0.07342,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.18%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://epson.com","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49141","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/epson-status-monitor-epsonpmrpcv-unquoted-service-path","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49141","source":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36975","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}