# PaperCut Pre-Auth Chain: CVE-2026-81578 + CVE-2026-82078

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## Article Metadata
- Title: PaperCut Pre-Auth Chain: CVE-2026-81578 + CVE-2026-82078
- Summary: Autonomous AI agents exploit PaperCut zero-days CVE-2026-81578 and CVE-2026-82078 for rapid Domain Admin takeover. Discover crucial indicators and fixes.
- Published: Sep 14, 2026, 10:22 AM EDT
- Updated: Oct 3, 2026, 3:15 AM EDT
- Category: Research
- Primary topic: Papercut Zero Day
- Authors: Alex Kim
- Read time: 8 min
- Language: en_US
- Publication time zone: America/New_York (U.S. Eastern Time)
- Access: Free to read

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