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Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Sep 26, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-8405

CVE-2024-8405

Description

An arbitrary file creation vulnerability exists in PaperCut NG/MF that only affects Windows servers with Web Print enabled. This specific flaw exists within the web-print.exe process, which can incorrectly create files that don’t exist when a maliciously formed payload is provided. This can be used to flood disk space and result in a Denial of Service (DoS) attack.

Note:

This CVE has been split from CVE-2024-4712.

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Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:a:papercut:papercut_mf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:papercut:papercut_mf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <23.0.9
    • (no CPE)
    • (no CPE)range: 0
  • cpe:2.3:a:papercut:papercut_ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: <23.0.9

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