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6.3

PaperCut NG/MF: Malicious Links Can Execute Harmful Code

CVE-2024-9672 · published 1 year ago
Summary

An attacker can trick a user into clicking a malicious link, which can allow the attacker to execute code in the browser. This can potentially lead to unauthorized access or data theft. Update PaperCut NG/MF to the latest version to fix this issue.

What to do
  • Update papercut papercut_mf to version 24.1.1 or later.
  • Update papercut papercut_ng to version 24.1.1 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
papercut papercut_mf < 24.1.1
cpe:2.3:a:papercut:papercut_mf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
papercut papercut_ng < 24.1.1
cpe:2.3:a:papercut:papercut_ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in PaperCut NG/MF. This issue can be used to execute specially created JavaScript payloads in the browser. A user must click on a malicio...
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in PaperCut NG/MF. This issue can be used to execute specially created JavaScript payloads in the browser. A user must click on a malicious link for this issue to occur.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 3 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
6.3 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-917Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement ('Expression Language Injection')
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published10 Dec 2024
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
Sources
CVE-2024-9672 · NVD
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