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CVE-2025-27665NVD status: Analyzed

Vasion Print: Protection Mechanism Failure

CVE-2025-27665 is a critical-severity protection mechanism failure vulnerability in Vasion Print from Printerlogic, with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 out of 10. It can be exploited remotely over the network by an unauthenticated attacker, without any action from a user. The record lists version 20.0.1923 as the first without the flaw, so updating Vasion Print to that release or later removes the exposure. There is no confirmed exploitation so far. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation within 30 days, higher than 52% of scored CVEs.

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Critical severity: a successful attack would have severe impact.

What to do

  1. Update Vasion Print to 20.0.1923 or a later version.
  2. Update Virtual Appliance to 22.0.843 or a later version.
  3. Read the advisory on help.printerlogic.com for workarounds and exact fixed builds.
  4. Until you can update, restrict network access to the affected service so it is not reachable from untrusted networks.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed in
PrinterlogicVasion Printbefore 20.0.192320.0.1923
PrinterlogicVirtual Appliancebefore 22.0.84322.0.843

Version data comes from NVD's product matching. Confirm against the vendor advisory before deciding you are unaffected.

How the severity score breaks down

Attack vector
NetworkCan be exploited remotely over a network, including the internet.
Attack complexity
LowNo special conditions are needed; the attack works reliably.
Privileges required
NoneNo account or login is needed.
User interaction
NoneNo action by a victim is required.
Scope
UnchangedImpact stays within the vulnerable component.
Confidentiality
HighAll data handled by the component can be read.
Integrity
HighData or code can be modified at will.
Availability
HighThe component can be taken down completely.

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. Scored by CISA (ADP).

Official description

Vasion Print (formerly PrinterLogic) before Virtual Appliance Host 22.0.843 Application 20.0.1923 allows Insufficient Antivirus Protection and thus drivers can have known malicious code OVE-20230524-0009.

Source: the CVE record as published by its numbering authority, via NVD and CVE.org.

The underlying weakness: Protection Mechanism Failure

The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.

More Protection Mechanism Failure vulnerabilities (CWE-693)

Timeline

  1. CVE record published.
  2. CISA published its SSVC assessment (exploitation: none, automatable: yes, technical impact: total).
  3. Record last changed materially (score, affected products, status or references).

References

Other vulnerabilities in Vasion Print

All Vasion Print vulnerabilities

Recent Protection Mechanism Failure vulnerabilities

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