How severe is CVE-2024-1882?

CVE-2024-1882 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-1882 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-1882?

CVE-2024-1882 primarily affects Papercut Papercut Mf. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1882?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-1882 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-1882 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17607.

When was CVE-2024-1882 published?

CVE-2024-1882 was published on 2024-03-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-1882

CVE-2024-1882 is a high-severity vulnerability in Papercut Papercut Mf with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-76.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-17607
Weakness: CWE-76
Affected product: Papercut Papercut Mf
Published: 2024-03-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

This vulnerability allows an already authenticated admin user to create a malicious payload that could be leveraged for remote code execution on the server hosting the PaperCut NG/MF application server.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1882?: This vulnerability allows an already authenticated admin user to create a malicious payload that could be leveraged for remote code execution on the server hosting the PaperCut NG/MF application server.
How severe is CVE-2024-1882?: CVE-2024-1882 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-1882 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-1882?: CVE-2024-1882 primarily affects Papercut Papercut Mf. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1882?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-1882 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-1882 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17607.
When was CVE-2024-1882 published?: CVE-2024-1882 was published on 2024-03-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/Security-Bulletin-March-2024

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:papercut:papercut_mf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:papercut:papercut_ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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