Vulnerability Details CVE-2026-27447
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 1.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 4.8