CVE-2023-3486

An authentication bypass exists in PaperCut NG versions 22.0.12 and prior that could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files to the PaperCut NG host’s file storage. This could exhaust system resources and prevent the service from operating as expected.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/SecurityBulletinJuly2023/	Vendor Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-23	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:papercut:papercut_mf::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:papercut:papercut_ng::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-07-25 13:15

Updated : 2023-07-31 18:01

NVD link : CVE-2023-3486

Mitre link : CVE-2023-3486

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-3486

JSON object : View

Products Affected

papercut

papercut_ng
papercut_mf

CWE

CWE-434

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

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