How severe is CVE-2025-1984?

CVE-2025-1984 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-1984 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-1984?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-1984 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-1984 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-7454.

When was CVE-2025-1984 published?

CVE-2025-1984 was published on 2025-03-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-1984

CVE-2025-1984 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-428.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (3rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-7454
Weakness: CWE-428
Published: 2025-03-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Xerox Desktop Print Experience application contains a Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerability, which allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM-level access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-1984?: Xerox Desktop Print Experience application contains a Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerability, which allows a low-privileged user to gain SYSTEM-level access.
How severe is CVE-2025-1984?: CVE-2025-1984 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-1984 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-1984?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-1984 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-1984 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-7454.
When was CVE-2025-1984 published?: CVE-2025-1984 was published on 2025-03-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://securitydocs.business.xerox.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Xerox-Security-Bulletin-XRX25-006-for-Xerox-Desktop-Print-Experience.pdf

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