Vulnerability in Openprinting Cups
CVE-2025-61915
OpenPrinting CUPS is an open source printing system for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. Prior to version 2.4.15, a user in the lpadmin group can use the cups web ui to change the config and insert a malicious line. Then the cu…
EPSS: 0.000 (15.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Openprinting Cups — versions < 2.4.15
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/security/advisories/GHSA-hxm8-vfpq-jrfc (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/commit/db8d560262c22a21ee1e55dfd62fa98d9359bcb0 (x_refsource_MISC)
- https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/releases/tag/v2.4.15 (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-61915?
- CVE-2025-61915 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openprinting Cups, classified under Improper Validation of Array Index. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2025-11-29.
- How severe is CVE-2025-61915?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.