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CVE-2024-8405

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.1 Published: 2024-09-26 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An arbitrary file creation vulnerability exists in PaperCut NG/MF that only affects Windows servers with Web Print enabled. This specific flaw exists within the web-print.exe process, which can incorrectly create files that don’t exist when a maliciously formed payload is provided. This can be used to flood disk space and result in a Denial of Service (DoS) attack. Note: This CVE has been split from CVE-2024-4712.

Affected Platforms

Papercut Papercut NgPapercut Papercut Mf

Weakness Type

CWE-77, CWE-77

References