CVE-2023-2533 in papercut mf
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What the vulnerability is
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability has been identified in PaperCut NG/MF, which, under specific conditions, could potentially enable an attacker to alter security settings or execute arbitrary code. This could be exploited if the target is an admin with a current login session. Exploiting this would typically involve the possibility of deceiving an admin into clicking a specially crafted malicious link, potentially leading to unauthorized changes.
Affected software: papercut mf, papercut ng
Scores
- CVSS: 8.8 (high)
- EPSS: 28.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
- CISA KEV: Known exploited, listed 2025-07-28
- Published: 2023-06-20
What LogPulse has for it
- Detection rule: No
- Agent check (vulnerable version): Yes, published
- Mitigation: No
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