Description
An arbitrary file creation vulnerability exists in PaperCut NG/MF that only affects Windows servers with Web Print enabled. This specific flaw exists within the web-print.exe process, which can incorrectly create files that don’t exist when a maliciously formed payload is provided. This can be used to flood disk space and result in a Denial of Service (DoS) attack. Note: This CVE has been split from CVE-2024-4712.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/Security-Bulletin-May-2024/
Scores
CVSS v3
6.1
EPSS
0.0024
EPSS Percentile
14.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-77
Status
published
Products (2)
papercut/papercut_mf
< 23.0.9
papercut/papercut_ng
< 23.0.9
Published
Sep 26, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026