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.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-04-03T21:11:59.734Z

Last Modified :

2026-04-06T18:50:21.909Z

Source :

GitHub_M
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-27447 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Openprinting
  • Cups

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