# CVE-2025-55242: Xbox Certification Bug Copilot Djando Information Disclosure Vulnerability

> An unauthorized attacker can disclose sensitive information over the network via Xbox Gaming Services, requiring a vendor patch.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 4 Sep 2025
- **Updated:** 20 Feb 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-97xr-469c-86rv

## What is CVE-2025-55242?

CVE-2025-55242 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Xbox Gaming Services, published on 4 Sep 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Xbox allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

Weakness: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-55242?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Microsoft Xbox Gaming Services.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-55242?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-55242 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-55242 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-55242 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Xbox Gaming Services

- [CVE-2024-28916](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-28916/): Xbox Gaming Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2026-58611](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-58611/): Xbox Gaming Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (high 7.8)
- [CVE-2025-59281](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-59281/): Xbox Gaming Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (high 7.8)
- [CVE-2025-55245](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-55245/): Xbox Gaming Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (high 7.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-55242 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-55242 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Xbox Gaming Services, published on 4 Sep 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-55242 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Microsoft Xbox Gaming Services. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-55242/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-55242/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-55242
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-55242
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-55242

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-55242/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.