Advisory Details

February 5th, 2026

(Pwn2Own) Lexmark CX532adwe libesffls Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI-26-063
ZDI-CAN-28261

CVE ID CVE-2025-65082
CVSS SCORE 8.8, AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AFFECTED VENDORS Lexmark
AFFECTED PRODUCTS CX532adwe
VULNERABILITY DETAILS

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Lexmark CX532adwe printers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the libesffls binary. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the lesadmin user.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS Lexmark has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://www.lexmark.com/content/dam/support/collateral/security-alerts/CVE-2025-65082.pdf
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE
  • 2025-11-06 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2026-02-05 - Coordinated public release of advisory
  • 2026-02-05 - Advisory Updated
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