CVE-2024-1222
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 63.98%
Last modified
CVE-2024-1222 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. This allows attackers to use a maliciously formed API request to gain access to an API authorization level with elevated privileges. This applies to a small subset of PaperCut NG/MF API calls.. EPSS estimates a 63.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
This allows attackers to use a maliciously formed API request to gain access to an API authorization level with elevated privileges. This applies to a small subset of PaperCut NG/MF API calls.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Papercut | Papercut Mf | < 20.1.10 |
| Papercut | Papercut Mf | >= 21.0.0, < 21.2.14 |
| Papercut | Papercut Mf | >= 22.0.0, < 22.1.5 |
| Papercut | Papercut Mf | >= 23.0.1, < 23.0.7 |
| Papercut | Papercut Ng | < 20.1.10 |
| Papercut | Papercut Ng | >= 21.0.0, < 21.2.14 |
| Papercut | Papercut Ng | >= 22.0.0, < 22.1.5 |
| Papercut | Papercut Ng | >= 23.0.1, < 23.0.7 |
References
Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-1222?
This allows attackers to use a maliciously formed API request to gain access to an API authorization level with elevated privileges. This applies to a small subset of PaperCut NG/MF API calls.
How severe is CVE-2024-1222?
CVE-2024-1222 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 63.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1222?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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