Vulnerability · Published Jan 27, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2020-36975EPSON Status Monitor 3 'EPSON_PM_RPCV4_06' - Unquoted Service Path
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Status Monitor 3 from SEIKO EPSON Corp. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 7% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| SEIKO EPSON Corp | Status Monitor 3 | EPSON_PM_RPCV4_06 8.0 |
Weakness: CWE-428 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- ExploitDB-49141 exploit
- Official EPSON Corporate Homepage product
- VulnCheck Advisory: EPSON Status Monitor 3 'EPSON_PM_RPCV4_06' - Unquoted Service Path third-party-advisory