🛡️ CVE-2024-8405
🟡 CVSS 6.1 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-77 NVD
6.1
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

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.

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 6.1
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
CWE CWE-77
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2024-09-26
Updated 2026-06-02
Modified 2024-10-03
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
papercut-mf 23.0.9
papercut-ng 23.0.9

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