PaperCut NG/MF up to 20.1.9/21.2.13/22.1.4/23.0.6 Embedded Device API information disclosure

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in PaperCut NG and MF up to 20.1.9/21.2.13/22.1.4/23.0.6. This impacts an unknown function of the component Embedded Device API. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-1223. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in PaperCut NG and MF up to 20.1.9/21.2.13/22.1.4/23.0.6. This affects some unknown processing of the component Embedded Device API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

This vulnerability potentially allows unauthorized enumeration of information from the embedded device APIs. An attacker must already have existing knowledge of some combination of valid usernames, device names and an internal system key. For such an attack to be successful the system must be in a specific runtime state.

It is possible to read the advisory at papercut.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-1223 since 02/05/2024. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 20.1.10, 21.2.14, 22.1.5 or 23.0.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• PaperCut

Name

• MF
• NG

Version

• 20.1.0
• 20.1.1
• 20.1.2
• 20.1.3
• 20.1.4
• 20.1.5
• 20.1.6
• 20.1.7
• 20.1.8
• 20.1.9
• 21.2.0
• 21.2.1
• 21.2.2
• 21.2.3
• 21.2.4
• 21.2.5
• 21.2.6
• 21.2.7
• 21.2.8
• 21.2.9
• 21.2.10
• 21.2.11
• 21.2.12
• 21.2.13
• 22.1.0
• 22.1.1
• 22.1.2
• 22.1.3
• 22.1.4
• 23.0.0
• 23.0.1
• 23.0.2
• 23.0.3
• 23.0.4
• 23.0.5
• 23.0.6

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