CVE-2023-3486 HIGH

CVE-2023-3486: PaperCut NG Unauthenticated File Upload

Vendor Papercut
Product PaperCut NG
Weakness CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
Published July 25, 2023
Last update October 23, 2024

CVSS base score

8.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 25, 2023 CVE published
October 23, 2024 Record updated