How severe is CVE-2025-59801?

CVE-2025-59801 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-59801 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-59801?

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

Does CVE-2025-59801 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-59801 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-30397.

When was CVE-2025-59801 published?

CVE-2025-59801 was published on 2025-09-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-59801

CVE-2025-59801 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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-121.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (9th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-30397
Weakness: CWE-121
Published: 2025-09-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In Artifex GhostXPS before 10.06.0, there is a stack-based buffer overflow in xps_unpredict_tiff in xpstiff.c because the samplesperpixel value is not checked.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-59801?: In Artifex GhostXPS before 10.06.0, there is a stack-based buffer overflow in xps_unpredict_tiff in xpstiff.c because the samplesperpixel value is not checked.
How severe is CVE-2025-59801?: CVE-2025-59801 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-59801 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-59801?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-59801 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-59801 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-30397.
When was CVE-2025-59801 published?: CVE-2025-59801 was published on 2025-09-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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