CVE-2019-8948

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—

9.8

PaperCut MF before 18.3.6 and PaperCut NG before 18.3.6 allow script injection via the user interface, aka PC-15163.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 40.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

February 20, 2019

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated May 26, 2026

No patch confirmed yet.

generic

PaperCut NG Release History | PaperCut

https://www.papercut.com/products/ng/release-history/

generic

PaperCut MF Release History | PaperCut

https://www.papercut.com/products/mf/release-history/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-74Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection)

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 18× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2019-8948?

CVE-2019-8948 is a critical vulnerability published on February 20, 2019. PaperCut MF before 18.3.6 and PaperCut NG before 18.3.6 allow script injection via the user interface, aka PC-15163.

When was CVE-2019-8948 disclosed?

CVE-2019-8948 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 20, 2019, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2019-8948 actively exploited?

CVE-2019-8948 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 40.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-8948?

CVE-2019-8948 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2019-8948?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2019-8948, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2019-8948

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