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Overview
The vulnerability is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in the PaperCut NG/MF server-side module. It allows an attacker to manipulate the server-side application to make HTTP requests to an arbitrary domain of their choosing. The vulnerability is present in versions less than 23.0.7, 22.1.5, 21.2.14, and 20.1.10 of the PaperCut NG and PaperCut MF products. The vulnerability has a CVSS base score of 6.5, indicating a medium severity.
Remediation
Users are advised to update their PaperCut NG/MF products to versions 23.0.7, 22.1.5, 21.2.14, or 20.1.10 as these versions are unaffected by the vulnerability. Regular updates and patches should be applied to keep the system secure.
References
For more information, please refer to the official PaperCut security bulletin: https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/Security-Bulletin-March-2024
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- ManufacturingManufacturing
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- ConstructionConstruction
- InformationInformation
- MiningMining
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- UtilitiesUtilities