Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-3486
An authentication bypass exists in PaperCut NG versions 22.0.12 and prior that could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files to the PaperCut NG host’s file storage. This could exhaust system resources and prevent the service from operating as expected.
Products affected by CVE-2023-3486
- cpe:2.3:a:papercut:papercut_mf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:papercut:papercut_ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-3486
0.13%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 48 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-3486
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST | |
|
8.2
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H |
3.9
|
4.2
|
Tenable Network Security, Inc. |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-3486
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The product allows the upload or transfer of dangerous file types that are automatically processed within its environment.Assigned by:
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
- vulnreport@tenable.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2023-3486
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https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-23
PaperCut NG Unauthenticated File Upload - Research Advisory | Tenable®Third Party Advisory
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https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/SecurityBulletinJuly2023/
PaperCut NG/MF Security Bulletin (July 2023) | PaperCutVendor Advisory
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