CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-8793

6.9 MEDIUM Published 2026-08-03 Modified 2026-10-23 Official page ↗
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
2026-08-03
Last modified
2026-10-23
Assigner
eb41dac7-0af8-4f84-9f6d-0272772514f4
CVSS 4.0 (eb41dac7-0af8-4f84-9f6d-0272772514f4)
6.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weaknesses
CWE-307

Description

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.

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts weakness

References