New scanner finds Linux, UNIX servers exposed to CUPS RCE attacks

October 8, 2024 at 05:54PM A new scanner, created by Marcus Hitchins, is designed to identify devices vulnerable to the CUPS RCE flaw (CVE-2024-47176). By setting up an HTTP server on the scanning machine, the Python script sends custom UDP packets to the network, eliciting responses from vulnerable devices. The generated results aid system administrators … Read more