XML External Entity Injection vulnerability in various Lexmark Universal Drivers
Priority LOW 37CWE-611Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in various Lexmark printer drivers for Windows allows attacker to disclose sensitive information to an arbitrary URL.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00152 4th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Universal Print Driver (Lexmark): 3.0.6.0Printer Software G2 (Lexmark): 2.17.0.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Universal Print Driver (Lexmark) Fixed in 3.0.6.0
- Fix · CNA Printer Software G2 (Lexmark) Fixed in 2.17.0.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-4044
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p58m-78v3-3xr8
More Lexmark vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-07170 Directory traversal vulnerability in the GfdFileUploadServerlet servlet in Lexmark… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-09391 In certain Lexmark products through 2023-01-12, SSRF can occur because of a lack of input validation. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-11301 Certain Lexmark devices through 2023-02-19 mishandle Input Validation (issue 2 of 4). CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-11300 Certain Lexmark devices through 2023-02-19 mishandle Input Validation (issue 1 of 4). CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2023-09090 Lexmark products through 2023-01-10 have Improper Control of Interaction Frequency. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-20249 Embedded web server command injection vulnerability in Lexmark devices through 2021-12-07. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-4044 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-4044 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p58m-78v3-3xr8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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