CVE-2018-4300

cups: The session cookie generated by the CUPS web interface was easy to guess on Linux, allowing unauthorized scripted acc...

CVE-2018-4300 is fixed in 14 products on 1 platform, first by cups 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2, released April 3, 2019. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0184
79th percentile

The session cookie generated by the CUPS web interface was easy to guess on Linux, allowing unauthorized scripted access to the web interface when the web interface is enabled. This issue affected versions prior to v2.2.10.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
cups · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 cups 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 Apr 3, 2019
cups-bsd · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 cups-bsd 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 Apr 3, 2019
cups-client · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 cups-client 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 Apr 3, 2019
cups-common · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 cups-common 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 Apr 3, 2019
cups-core-drivers · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 cups-core-drivers 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 Apr 3, 2019
cups-daemon · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 cups-daemon 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 Apr 3, 2019
cups-ipp-utils · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 cups-ipp-utils 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 Apr 3, 2019
cups-ppdc · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 cups-ppdc 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 Apr 3, 2019
cups-server-common · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 cups-server-common 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 Apr 3, 2019
libcups2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 libcups2 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 Apr 3, 2019
libcupscgi1 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 libcupscgi1 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 Apr 3, 2019
libcupsimage2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 libcupsimage2 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 Apr 3, 2019
libcupsmime1 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 libcupsmime1 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 Apr 3, 2019
libcupsppdc1 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 libcupsppdc1 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.2 Apr 3, 2019

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