PT-2026-30234 · Openprinting · Cups
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Published
2026-03-31
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Updated
2026-06-08
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CVE-2026-27447
CVSS v3.1
6.3
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
OpenPrinting CUPS versions prior to 2.4.16
Description
The CUPS daemon (cupsd) contains an authorization bypass caused by case-insensitive username comparison during authorization checks. This allows an unprivileged user to gain unauthorized access to restricted operations by using a username that differs only in case from an authorized user.
Recommendations
Update the rootio-cups package to a fixed version.
Fix
Incorrect Authorization
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Cups