CVE-2026-8793
mediumpriority · track · 10EPSS 0.007 · 52 %ileexploit · PoCEUEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
PaperCut NG/MF does not properly restrict excessive authentication attempts within its login component. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform unrestricted brute-force or credential-stuffing attacks without triggering account lockout or rate-limiting mechanisms in some configurations.
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exploits (1)
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affected products (1)
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references (3)
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