PaperCut NG/MF up to 23.0.8 on Windows Web Print link following

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in PaperCut NG and MF up to 23.0.8 on Windows. This affects an unknown part of the component Web Print. Such manipulation leads to link following. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-3037. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PaperCut NG and MF up to 23.0.8 on Windows. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Web Print. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a link following vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-59. The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An arbitrary file deletion vulnerability exists in PaperCut NG/MF that only affects Windows servers with Web Print enabled. This vulnerability requires local login/console access to the PaperCut NG/MF server (eg: member of a domain admin group).

The advisory is shared for download at papercut.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-3037 since 03/28/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 209141 (PaperCut MF < 23.0.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 23.0.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (209141). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Link following
CWE: CWE-59
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 209141
Nessus Name: PaperCut MF < 23.0.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: NG/MF 23.0.9

Timelineinfo

03/28/2024 🔍
05/14/2024 +46 days 🔍
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01/28/2025 +259 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: papercut.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-3037 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-3037
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-264068

Entryinfo

Created: 05/14/2024 04:26
Updated: 01/28/2025 06:02
Changes: 05/14/2024 04:26 (64), 09/26/2024 05:29 (7), 10/16/2024 22:49 (2), 01/28/2025 06:02 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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