CVE-2024-47850

cups-browsed: cups-filters: cups-browsed vulnerable to DDoS amplification attack

Published Oct 4, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
CUPS cups-browsed before 2.5b1 will send an HTTP POST request to an arbitrary destination and port in response to a single IPP UDP packet requesting a printer to be added, a different vulnerability than CVE-2024-47176. (The request is meant to probe the new printer but can be used to create DDoS amplification attacks.)

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
Redhat rhel Aus
Redhat rhel E4s
Redhat rhel Els
Redhat rhel Eus
Redhat rhel Tus
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.2
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.4
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_aus:8.6
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.4
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.6
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.0
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:8.8
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.2
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.4
cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_tus:8.6
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:7.7
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
Redhat rhel Aus
Redhat rhel E4s
Redhat rhel Els
Redhat rhel Eus
Redhat rhel Tus
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title cups-browsed: cups-filters: cups-browsed vulnerable to DDoS amplification attack
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Important

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Cups
Cups cups
Weaknesses CWE-400
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:cups:cups:1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Cups
Cups cups
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description CUPS cups-browsed before 2.5b1 will send an HTTP POST request to an arbitrary destination and port in response to a single IPP UDP packet requesting a printer to be added, a different vulnerability than CVE-2024-47176. (The request is meant to probe the new printer but can be used to create DDoS amplification attacks.)
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Oct 11, 2024, 10:03 PM
Reserved
Oct 4, 2024, 12:00 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 4, 2024, 5:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:57 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Oct 4, 2024, 12:00 AM