CVE-2024-1654: papercut mf — Fix

Description

This vulnerability potentially allows unauthorized write operations which may lead to remote code execution. An attacker must already have authenticated admin access and knowledge of both an internal system identifier and details of another valid user to exploit this.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.2

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-183 CWE-183

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
papercut	papercut_mf	< 20.1.10
papercut	papercut_mf	21.0.0 — 21.2.14
papercut	papercut_mf	22.0.0 — 22.1.5
papercut	papercut_mf	23.0.1 — 23.0.7
papercut	papercut_ng	< 20.1.10
papercut	papercut_ng	21.0.0 — 21.2.14
papercut	papercut_ng	22.0.0 — 22.1.5
papercut	papercut_ng	23.0.1 — 23.0.7
apple	macos	All
linux	linux_kernel	All
microsoft	windows	All

References

Advisories & Patches

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-1654? +

This vulnerability potentially allows unauthorized write operations which may lead to remote code execution. An attacker must already have authenticated admin access and knowledge of both an internal system identifier and details of another valid user to exploit this. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-1654? +

CVE-2024-1654 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.2 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-1654? +

CVE-2024-1654 affects products from apple, linux, microsoft, papercut, specifically: linux_kernel, macos, papercut_mf, papercut_ng, windows. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-1654? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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