CVE-2026-1769: Xerox CentreWare · XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting'
Affects Xerox CentreWareSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 7% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 6 Feb 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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 2026-10-26.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| XeroxCentreWare | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
European organizations should immediately inventory their Xerox CentreWare deployments to identify affected versions up to 7.0.6. The primary mitigation is to upgrade CentreWare Web to version 7.2.2.25 or later, as provided by Xerox. Until upgrades are applied, organizations should restrict access to the CentreWare web interface to trusted users and networks, employing network segmentation and strict access controls. Implement web application firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block XSS payloads targeting CentreWare. Conduct user awareness training to reduce the risk of social engineering attacks that could facilitate exploitation. Regularly monitor CentreWare logs for suspicious activity indicative of attempted XSS exploitation. Additionally, apply Content Security Policy (CSP) headers where possible to limit script execution contexts. Finally, integrate CentreWare vulnerability status into the organization's patch management and vulnerability assessment programs to ensure timely remediation.
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Xerox CentreWare on Windows allows Stored XSS.This issue affects CentreWare: through 7.0.6. Consider upgrading Xerox® CentreWare Web® to v7.2.2.25 via the software available on Xerox.com