CVE-2023-2533: PaperCut NG/MF Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
PaperCut NG/MF contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability, which, under specific conditions, could potentially enable an attacker to alter security settings or execute arbitrary code.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- PaperCut NG/MF contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that could enable an attacker to alter security settings or execute arbitrary code.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of PaperCut NG/MF with the vulnerability present.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to active exploitation and critical severity.
- Action
- Apply the latest security patch provided by PaperCut.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2533
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2023-2533Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 98% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-2533 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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