CVE-2020-5681

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: December 24, 2020 at 01:20 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:22 AM UTC
4 products affected across 2 vendorsOffirio Synergyware PrintdirectorEpsonnet SetupmanagerOffirio SynergyWare PrintDirector

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in self-extracting files created by EpsonNet SetupManager versions 2.2.14 and earlier, and Offirio SynergyWare PrintDirector versions 1.6x/1.6y and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 2.2.15
Affected range stops below 2.2.15, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 1.6.1.1/1.6.1.2
Affected range stops below 1.6.1.1/1.6.1.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

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References (2)

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-427

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