CVE-2024-8405 — Arbitrary File Creation in PaperCut NG/MF Web Print leading to a Denial of Service attack

CVE-2024-8405

Arbitrary File Creation in PaperCut NG/MF Web Print leading to a Denial of Service attack PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

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.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
PaperCut / PaperCut NG, PaperCut MF	affected 0 before 23.0.9

CWE

CWE-77

References

https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/Security-Bulletin-May-2024/

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

No English description supplied.

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