9.4

CVE-2025-1268: canon inc. carps2 printer driver Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 9.4v3.1CriticalDeferred
Published 31-03-2025Last modified 15-03-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-1268 is a critical (CVSS 9.4) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in canon inc. carps2 printer driver. EPSS estimates a 0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.4/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.81%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 31-03-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-03-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Out-of-bounds vulnerability in EMF Recode processing of Generic Plus PCL6 Printer Driver / Generic Plus UFR II Printer Driver / Generic Plus LIPS4 Printer Driver / Generic Plus LIPSLX Printer Driver / Generic Plus PS Printer Driver / Generic FAX Printer Driver / UFRII LT Printer Driver / CARPS2 Printer Driver / PDF Driver / LIPS4 Printer Driver / LIPSLX Printer Driver / UFR II Printer Driver / PS Printer Driver / PCL6 Printer Driver

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.81%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

56%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 0.79% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.81%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Canon inc.14 products

1 vendor · 14 products

References

4 links