CVE-2026-27447 | BDVDB-2026-324645 Detail
OpenPrintingcups
Description#
OpenPrinting CUPS is an open source printing system for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. In versions 2.4.16 and prior, CUPS daemon (cupsd) contains an authorization bypass vulnerability due to case-insensitive username comparison during authorization checks. The vulnerability allows an unprivileged user to gain unauthorized access to restricted operations by using a user with a username that differs only in case from an authorized user. At time of publication, there are no publicly available patches.
Impact#
Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact low, availability impact none. Attack vector: network.
Weaknesses#
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
References#
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.