Reflected XSS in PaperCut MF
Priority LOW 36CWE-917Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Active
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution, Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-917 and CWE-79.
Summary
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in PaperCut NG/MF. This issue can be used to execute specially created JavaScript payloads in the browser. A user must click on a malicious link for this issue to occur.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00231 14th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed PaperCut MF (PaperCut): 24.1
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PaperCut | PaperCut MF | before 24.1 | 24.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- PaperCut MF VendorPaperCut Affected before 24.1 Fixed in 24.1 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA PaperCut MF (PaperCut) Fixed in 24.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-9672
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q234-cxpj-mgpq
References
More Papercut Mf vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-56642 PaperCut MF/NG: Unsafe Dynamic Class Loading in Database Connector KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2023-12085 Improper access control in PaperCut NG KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-02373 PaperCut MF/NG 22.0.10 (Build 65996 2023-03-27) - Remote code execution via CSRF KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-56284 PaperCut MF/NG: Authentication Bypass KEVCVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-12086 Improper authentication in PaperCut NG KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-20314 PaperCut NG and PaperCut MF before 22.1.3 on Windows allow path traversal, enabling… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-9672 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-9672 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q234-cxpj-mgpq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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