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  "crds_version": "0.1",
  "kind": "base",
  "id": "crds:cve-2023-2533",
  "revision": 1,
  "title": "PaperCut — request forgery alters settings from an admin session",
  "summary": "PaperCut print management does not tie requests to the session that made them, so a page an administrator visits while signed in can change security settings or, under the right conditions, get code run.",
  "source_type": "cve",
  "severity": "high",
  "cvss": {
    "score": 8.8,
    "vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "version": "3.1"
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    "exploit_available": true,
    "attack_complexity": "low",
    "kev_added": "2025-07-28",
    "prerequisites": "An administrator with a live console session must visit an attacker-controlled page."
  },
  "remediation": {
    "patch_available": true
  },
  "mitre_attack": [
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  "kill_chain": "initial_access",
  "recommended_action": "Apply the PaperCut June 2023 security release now; until then have administrators sign out of the console whenever they are not using it.",
  "confidence": "high",
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      "retrieved_at": "2026-09-24T08:51:39.744Z",
      "confidence": "high",
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      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog",
      "label": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog"
    },
    {
      "type": "vendor_advisory",
      "url": "https://www.papercut.com/kb/Main/SecurityBulletinJune2023"
    },
    {
      "type": "exploit",
      "url": "https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/arcangel/"
    }
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  "published_at": "2023-06-20T15:15:11.560Z",
  "issued_at": "2026-09-24T08:51:39.744Z",
  "tags": [
    "papercut",
    "print-management",
    "csrf",
    "kev"
  ]
}