ZDI-23-1285: PaperCut NG External User Lookup Code Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Aug 30, 2023
·Updated
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PaperCut NG. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.
Affected Software
1 affected component
PaperCut NG
Event History
Aug 30, 2023
Advisory Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
05:00 AM
Description
Jan 18, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·04:42 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of ZDI-23-1285?
The severity of ZDI-23-1285 is critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix ZDI-23-1285?
To fix ZDI-23-1285, update PaperCut NG to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
3
Who is affected by ZDI-23-1285?
ZDI-23-1285 affects installations of PaperCut NG that are not updated to mitigate this vulnerability.
4
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-23-1285?
ZDI-23-1285 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability.
5
Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-23-1285?
Yes, authentication is required for remote attackers to exploit ZDI-23-1285.