CVE-2024-47850

HIGH

CUPS cups-browsed < 2.5b1 - Unauthenticated DDoS Amplification via IPP UDP Packet

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

CUPS cups-browsed before 2.5b1 will send an HTTP POST request to an arbitrary destination and port in response to a single IPP UDP packet requesting a printer to be added, a different vulnerability than CVE-2024-47176. (The request is meant to probe the new printer but can be used to create DDoS amplification attacks.)

References (5)

Core 5

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0086
EPSS Percentile 53.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-400
Status published
Published Oct 04, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026