High severity7.5CISA KEVNVD Advisory· Published Apr 20, 2023· Updated Apr 21, 2026
CVE-2023-27351
CVE-2023-27351
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of PaperCut NG 22.0.5 (Build 63914). Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the SecurityRequestFilter class. The issue results from improper implementation of the authentication algorithm. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-19226.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:papercut:papercut_ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:papercut:papercut_ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=15.0,<20.1.7
- (no CPE)range: = 22.0.5 Build 63914
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- www.papercut.com/kb/Main/PO-1216-and-PO-1219nvdVendor Advisory
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-232/nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalognvdUS Government Resource
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