What is CVE-2024-1222?

CVE-2024-1222 is a high-severity vulnerability in Papercut Ng, Mf, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2024-03-14.

How severe is CVE-2024-1222?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-1222 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Papercut Ng, Mf

CVE-2024-1222

This allows attackers to use a maliciously formed API request to gain access to an API authorization level with elevated privileges. This applies to a small subset of PaperCut NG/MF API calls.

EPSS: 0.022 (84.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Papercut Ng, Mf — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-250

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1222?: CVE-2024-1222 is a high-severity vulnerability in Papercut Ng, Mf, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2024-03-14.
How severe is CVE-2024-1222?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-1222 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.