VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2026-81578
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability84.73%
CISA KEVKnown exploited vulnerability
Published2026-08-28
Last modified2026-09-14
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Known Exploited Vulnerability
PaperCut NG/MF Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability
Vendor / product: PaperCut / NG/MF
Description
An improper access control vulnerability exists in the web management interface of PaperCut MF and PaperCut NG. Under specific conditions, unauthenticated remote requests targeting administrative functions can trigger backend actions prior to the completion of access validation checks. This allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to modify certain system configurations.
Weakness classification
- eb41dac7-0af8-4f84-9f6d-0272772514f4: CWE-305
Primary references
- eb41dac7-0af8-4f84-9f6d-0272772514f4 — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 — Issue Tracking, Patch
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 — Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource