CVE-2023-39470
highpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.018 · 78 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
PaperCut NG print.script.sandboxed Exposed Dangerous Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PaperCut NG. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the management of the print.script.sandboxed setting. The issue results from the exposure of a dangerous function. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-20965.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (2)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/SecurityBulletinJune2023/cnnvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-786/cnnvd
- https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/SecurityBulletinJune2023/enisa_euvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-786/enisa_euvd
- https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/SecurityBulletinJune2023/Vendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-786/Third Party Advisorynvd
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