PaperCut NG/MF API Vulnerability Allows Elevated Privileges with Maliciously Formed Requests
CVE-2024-1222

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Papercut
Status
Papercut Ng, Papercut Mf
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 March 2024

Summary

A vulnerability exists within PaperCut NG/MF that allows attackers to exploit a specially crafted API request to gain unauthorized access with elevated privileges. This potential security risk is applicable to a limited number of API calls within the PaperCut NG and MF suites. Proper measures should be taken to patch affected versions to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

PaperCut NG, PaperCut MF MacOS 0

PaperCut NG, PaperCut MF MacOS 0 < 23.0.7

PaperCut NG, PaperCut MF MacOS 0 < 22.1.5

References

https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/Security-Bulletin-March-...

EPSS Score

15% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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