Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-4044

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in various Lexmark printer drivers for Windows allows attacker to disclose sensitive information to an arbitrary URL.

Published Aug 19, 2025 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · Lexmark Universal Print Driver

Last checked Oct 29, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-4044. EPSS is 0.15%. Act only if a listed version of Lexmark Universal Print Driver is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High8.2
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.15%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Lexmark Universal Print Driver 0 <3.0.6.0

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in various Lexmark printer drivers for Windows allows attacker to disclose sensitive information to an arbitrary URL.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor Lexmark Universal Print Driver 0 <3.0.6.00 <3.0.6.0

How to fix CVE-2025-4044

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-4044. EPSS is 0.15%. Act only if a listed version of Lexmark Universal Print Driver is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Lexmark Universal Print Driver 0 <3.0.6.0 0 <3.0.6.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.15%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 19, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in various Lexmark printer drivers for Windows allows attacker to disclose sensitive information to an arbitrary URL.

  2. Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in various Lexmark printer drivers for Windows allows attacker to disclose sensitive information to an arbitrary URL.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-4044

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-4044

    30-day exploitation probability 0.15%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-25175

    Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in various Lexmark printer drivers for Windows allows attacker to disclose sensitive information to an arbitrary URL.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 29, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 22, 2026
  • EUVDOct 22, 2026