CVE-2024-4712: Arbitrary File Creation in PaperCut NG/MF Web Print Image Handler
PaperCut · PaperCut NG, PaperCut MF
Vendor fix available · Affected: PaperCut NG, PaperCut MF · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
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DescriptionCVE.org
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 image-handler process, which can incorrectly create files that don’t exist when a maliciously formed payload is provided. This can lead to local privilege escalation. Note: This CVE has been split into two (CVE-2024-4712 and CVE-2024-8405) and it’s been rescored with a "Privileges Required (PR)" rating of low, and “Attack Complexity (AC)” rating of low, reflecting the worst-case scenario where an Administrator has granted local login access to standard network users on the host server.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- PaperCut · PaperCut NG, PaperCut MFbefore 23.0.9
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