9 Realms Cybersecurity
AdvisoriesCVE-2023-27351

PaperCut NG/MF Improper Authentication Vulnerability

PaperCutNG/MFAdded April 20, 2026

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Data

Description

PaperCut NG/MF contains an improper authentication vulnerability that could allow remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations via the SecurityRequestFilter class.

Required Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA Due Date

May 4, 2026 (federal agency requirement)

Known Ransomware Campaign Use

Unknown

Notes

https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/PO-1216-and-PO-1219 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-27351

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