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CVE-2014-4338
cups-browsed in cups-filters before 1.0.53 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances…
Medium4.0EPSS 3.0%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
cups-browsed in cups-filters before 1.0.53 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging a malformed cups-browsed.conf BrowseAllow directive that is interpreted as granting browse access to all IP addresses.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.0 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.0% · top 13% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- RHSA-2014:1795 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 68124 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://bugs.linuxfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1204 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 62044 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20140425 Re: Re: cups-browsed remote exploit (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20140619 Re: cups-browsed remote exploit (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
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