Local Privilege Escalation on Xerox® Desktop Print Experience® v8.5
Priority LOW 23CWE-428Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-428.
Summary
Xerox Desktop Print Experience application contains a Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerability, which allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM-level access.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00141 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Xerox® Desktop Print Experience (Xerox): 8.5
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Xerox® Desktop Print Experience (Xerox) Fixed in 8.5
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-1984
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9q9q-5rw5-gp2h
References
More Xerox vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-07651 Path Traversal leading to RCE CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2008-03418 The Xerox Phaser 8400 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) via… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2019-08103 OS command injection in Xerox AltaLink B8045/B8055/B8065/B8075/B8090 CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-07650 XXE leading to SSRF CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-01898 Path Traversal leading to Remote Code Execution (RCE) CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2009-01572 Xerox WorkCentre and WorkCentre Pro 232, 238, 245, 255, 265, 275; and WorkCentre 5632… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2025-1984 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-1984 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9q9q-5rw5-gp2h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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