CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-17883: XSS

First published: Sat Apr 15 2023(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 6.0.x before 6.0.12. An attacker could send an e-mail message with a malicious link to an OTRS system or an agent. If a logged-in agent opens this link, it could cause the execution of JavaScript in the context of OTRS.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Otrs Otrs>=6.0.0<6.0.12

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of the OTRS vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID of the OTRS vulnerability is CVE-2018-17883.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-17883?

    The severity of CVE-2018-17883 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.

  • How does CVE-2018-17883 affect Open Ticket Request System (OTRS)?

    CVE-2018-17883 affects OTRS versions 6.0.x before 6.0.12.

  • What can an attacker do with CVE-2018-17883?

    An attacker could send a malicious email link to an OTRS system or an agent, which could cause the execution of JavaScript in the context of OTRS if a logged-in agent opens the link.

  • How can I fix CVE-2018-17883?

    To fix CVE-2018-17883, update your OTRS installation to version 6.0.12 or newer.

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