CVE-2025-1984 Local Privilege Escalation on Xerox® Desktop Print Experience® v8.5
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Xerox Desktop Print Experience allows low-privileged users to gain SYSTEM-level access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-1984?
CVE-2025-1984 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xerox® Desktop Print Experience, published on 12 Mar 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Xerox Desktop Print Experience application contains a Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerability, which allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM-level access.
Weakness: CWE-428
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-1984?
How do I fix CVE-2025-1984?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-1984 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-1984 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-1984 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9q9q-5rw5-gp2h.