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CVE-2025-9214VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-9214: Lenovo LJ2206W Printer · Missing Authentication

Affects Lenovo LJ2206W PrinterSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 10% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 11 Sep 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Lenovo LJ2206W PrinterAffected
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Fixed in–

AI-suggested

To mitigate this vulnerability effectively, European organizations should first isolate Lenovo LJ2206W printers on dedicated, secured network segments with strict access controls to limit exposure to untrusted users. Network segmentation and VLANs can prevent unauthorized access to the printer's CUPS service. Implement network-level authentication mechanisms such as 802.1X to restrict device connectivity. Where possible, disable or restrict access to the CUPS service to trusted management hosts only, using firewall rules or access control lists. Regularly monitor network traffic to and from printers for unusual activity indicative of exploitation attempts. Since no patches are currently available, organizations should engage with Lenovo support for firmware updates or advisories. Additionally, consider replacing vulnerable printers in high-risk environments with devices that enforce proper authentication. Finally, maintain an inventory of all printers and their network configurations to ensure rapid response if exploitation is detected.

Description

A missing authentication vulnerability was reported in some Lenovo printers that could allow a user to view limited device information or modify network settings via the CUPS service.

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