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CVE-2024-1223

Improper authorization controls in PaperCut NG/MF

Published: Mar 14, 2024Updated: Jan 23, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-488
NVD MITRE
4.8CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 64.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

This vulnerability potentially allows unauthorized enumeration of information from the embedded device APIs. An attacker must already have existing knowledge of some combination of valid usernames, device names and an internal system key. For such an attack to be successful the system must be in a specific runtime state.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-488NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

papercut mfpapercut
On-premDesktop App
Security Products / vuln-mgmt-scanner
papercut ngpapercut
On-premDesktop App
Security Products / vuln-mgmt-scanner
PaperCut NG, PaperCut MFPaperCut
Mixed
Security Products / secure-gateway-vpn
papercutcommercialUSSecurity Productsaka paper cut

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/Security-Bulletin-March-2024
papercut.com

Timeline

Published
Mar 14, 2024
Last Updated
Jan 23, 2025

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