CVE-2025-65078 PUBLISHED

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Embedded Solutions Framework

Assigner: Lexmark
Reserved: 17.11.2025 Published: 03.02.2026 Updated: 03.02.2026

An untrusted search path vulnerability has been identified in the Embedded Solutions Framework in various Lexmark devices. This vulnerability can be leveraged by an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Metrics

CVSS 4.0

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 9.3

Exploitability Metrics		Vulnerable System Impact Metrics		Subsequent System Impact Metrics
Attack Vector	Network	Confidentiality	High	Confidentiality	None
Attack Complexity	Low	Integrity	High	Integrity	None
Attack Requirements	None	Availability	High	Availability	None
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None

CVSS 4.0

Product Status

Vendor	Lexmark
Product	MXTCT, MSNGM, MSTGM, MXNGM, MXTGM, CSNGV, CSTGV, CXTGV, MSNGW, MSTGW, MXTGW, CSTLS, CXTLS, MXTLS, CSTMM, CXTMM, CSTPC, CXTPC, MXTPM, MSNSN, MSTSN, MXTSN, CSNZJ, CSTZJ, CXNZJ, CXTZJ
Versions	Default: unaffected affected from 0 to 250.210 (excl.)

Vendor	Lexmark
Product	CSTAT, CXTAT, MSLBD, MXLBD, CSLBL, CXLBL, CSLBN, CXLBN, CSTMH, CXTMH, CSTPP, CXTPP, MSLSG, MXLSG
Versions	Default: unaffected affected from 0 to 230.507 (excl.)

Exploits

Lexmark is not aware of any malicious use against Lexmark products of the vulnerability described in this advisory.

Workarounds

Lexmark recommends a firmware update if your device has affected firmware.

References

https://www.lexmark.com/en_us/solutions/security/lexmark-security-advisories.html

Problem Types

CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path CWE

Impacts

CAPEC-38 Leveraging/Manipulating Configuration File Search Paths