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CVE-2024-8404

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2024-8404 is an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability affecting PaperCut NG/MF on Windows servers with Web Print enabled. Exploitation requires an attacker to have local login access and the ability to execute low-privilege code directly on the server. Rated High (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though it is mitigated in default Windows Server configurations. There is currently no public exploit code, active exploitation, or significant community discussion reported for this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 23.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:papercut:papercut_mf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 23.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:papercut:papercut_ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.39%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
31.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0039 is in the 70th percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

papercut.com / kb/Main/Security-Bulletin-May-2024
Vendor Advisory
papercut.com / kb/Main/Security-Bulletin-May-2025