CVE-2024-1222
This allows attackers to use a maliciously formed API request to gain access to an API authorization level with elevated privileges.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 64.0%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 63.98% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-250
- Affected
- papercut/papercut mf · papercut/papercut ng
- Source
- eb41dac7-0af8-4f84-9f6d-0272772514f4
EPSS 64.0% since 3 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.