CVE-2025-4044
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Publication date: 2025-08-19

Last updated on: 2025-08-20

Assigner: Lexmark International

Description
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in various Lexmark printer drivers for Windows allows attacker to disclose sensitive information to an arbitrary URL.
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Published
2025-08-19
Last Modified
2025-08-20
Generated
2026-05-06
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2025-08-19
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Showing 1 associated CPE
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lexmark printer_driver *
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CWE ID Description
CWE-611 The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability is an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity (XXE) Reference found in various Lexmark printer drivers for Windows. It allows an attacker to exploit the XML processing to disclose sensitive information by making the printer driver access an arbitrary URL.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

The vulnerability can lead to disclosure of sensitive information, potentially allowing attackers to access confidential data. It has a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, meaning it could severely compromise system security and data privacy.


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