CVE-2023-1250: Code execution through ACL creation

Published Mar 20, 2023
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Updated

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in OTRS AG OTRS (ACL modules), OTRS AG ((OTRS)) Community Edition (ACL modules) allows Local Execution of Code. When creating/importing an ACL it was possible to inject code that gets executed via manipulated comments and ACL-names This issue affects OTRS: from 7.0.X before 7.0.42, from 8.0.X before 8.0.31; ((OTRS)) Community Edition: from 6.0.1 through 6.0.34.

Affected Software

3 affected components
OTRS OTRS>=6.0.1<=6.0.34
OTRS OTRS>=7.0.0<7.0.42
OTRS OTRS>=8.0.0<8.0.31

Remediation

Information

Update to OTRS 7.0.42, OTRS 8.0.31

Event History

Mar 20, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:20 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:20 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2023-1250.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-1250?

The severity of CVE-2023-1250 is high, with a severity value of 7.8.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2023-1250?

CVE-2023-1250 affects OTRS AG OTRS and OTRS AG Community Edition.

4

How can the vulnerability CVE-2023-1250 be exploited?

CVE-2023-1250 can be exploited by creating or importing an ACL with manipulated comments and ACL names that allow code execution.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-1250?

Yes, a fix is available for CVE-2023-1250. Please refer to the OTRS security advisory for more information.

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