CVE-2023-2533 HIGH

CVE-2023-2533: PaperCut MF/NG 22.0.10 (Build 65996 2023-03-27) - Remote code execution via CSRF

Vendor Papercut
Product PaperCut NG/MF
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
KEV Status Known Exploited
Published June 20, 2023
Last update October 21, 2025

CVSS base score

8.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability has been identified in PaperCut NG/MF, which, under specific conditions, could potentially enable an attacker to alter security settings or execute arbitrary code. This could be exploited if the target is an admin with a current login session. Exploiting this would typically involve the possibility of deceiving an admin into clicking a specially crafted malicious link, potentially leading to unauthorized changes.

CISA mandated remediation

02CISA Required Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Key dates

03Disclosure timeline

June 20, 2023 CVE published
October 21, 2025 Record updated

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