CVE-2024-8405— Arbitrary File Creation in PaperCut NG/MF Web Print leading to a Denial of Service attack
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Affected
PaperCut PaperCut NG, PaperCut MF
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
PaperCut NG/MF是PaperCut公司的一个打印管理系统。 PaperCut NG/MF存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于错误地创建不存在的文件，从而淹没磁盘空间并导致拒绝服务。
Possible ATT&CK Techniques 2 AI
T1068 · Exploitation for Privilege Escalation T1499 · Endpoint Denial of Service
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2024-8405
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Arbitrary File Creation in PaperCut NG/MF Web Print leading to a Denial of Service attack
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability 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.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
在命令中使用的特殊元素转义处理不恰当(命令注入)
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
PaperCut NG/MF 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
PaperCut NG/MF是PaperCut公司的一个打印管理系统。 PaperCut NG/MF存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于错误地创建不存在的文件，从而淹没磁盘空间并导致拒绝服务。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PaperCut | PaperCut NG, PaperCut MF | 0 ~ 23.0.9 | - |
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Vendor Advisories for CVE-2024-8405 (1)
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