FKIE_CVE-2024-35184

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-05-15 22:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 07:34
Severity
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Summary
Paperless-ngx is a document management system that transforms physical documents into a searchable online archive. Starting in version 2.5.0 and prior to version 2.8.6, remote user authentication allows API access even if API access is explicitly disabled. Version 2.8.6 contains a patchc for the issue.
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx/commit/ed05b40ba461641b1b59b0a92f51f3f6a66ce180
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx/pull/6739
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx/releases/tag/v2.8.6
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx/security/advisories/GHSA-72w4-hxqq-c256
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx/commit/ed05b40ba461641b1b59b0a92f51f3f6a66ce180
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx/pull/6739
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx/releases/tag/v2.8.6
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/paperless-ngx/paperless-ngx/security/advisories/GHSA-72w4-hxqq-c256
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T07:34:30.233",
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