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CVE-2026-34990

Improper authentication in Openprinting Cups

CVSS score

7.8

EPSS probability

%0.2

Risk score

0.0

Published

6 mo ago

Public Exploits · GitHub and Metasploit Intelligence

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CVE-2026-34990 - OpenPrinting CUPS versions 2.4.16 and prior, a local unprivileged user can coerce cupsd into authenticating to an attacker-controlled localhost IPP service with a reusable Authorization: Local ... token.

Public PoCSource updated: 29.09.2026 22:39:10

Proof-of-concept research for CVE-2026-34990, a local privilege-escalation vulnerability affecting CUPS. This repository documents the vulnerability mechanics, CUPS/IPP request flow, authentication-token disclosure, the localhost callback technique, and the subsequent privilege-escalation primitive.

Public PoCSource updated: 14.10.2026 09:50:30

Generic PoC for CVE-2026-34990 - CUPS 2.4.16 Local Privilege Escalation via Local token disclosure and arbitrary root file overwrite.

Public PoCSource updated: 12.10.2026 13:26:52

CVE-2026-34990 — CUPS <= 2.4.16 Local Privilege Escalation

Public PoCSource updated: 28.09.2026 02:45:50

khush-613/CVE-2026-34990-poc

Public PoCSource updated: 29.09.2026 06:17:20

CVE-2026-34990 minimal PoC. CUPS <= 2.4.16 local privesc.

Public PoCSource updated: 06.10.2026 09:07:26

LPE PoC for CVE-2026-34990 using a CUPS root file write vulnerability.

Public PoCSource updated: 11.10.2026 18:22:42

Local privilege escalation against a root `cupsd`.

Public PoCSource updated: 27.09.2026 10:30:27

0xc4rc3l/CVE-2026-34990-poc

Public PoCSource updated: 03.10.2026 16:29:02

https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/security/advisories/GHSA-c54j-2vqw-wpwp

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