CVE-2023-6254: Password is send back to client

Published Nov 27, 2023
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Updated

A Vulnerability in OTRS AgentInterface and ExternalInterface allows the reading of plain text passwords which are send back to the client in the server response- This issue affects OTRS: from 8.0.X through 8.0.37.

Affected Software

1 affected component
OTRS OTRS>=8.0.1<=8.0.37

Remediation

Information

Update to OTRS Patch 2023.1.1

Event History

Nov 27, 2023
CVE Published
09:44 AM
Data Sourced
09:44 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2023-6254.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-6254?

The severity of CVE-2023-6254 is high (8.1).

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-6254?

CVE-2023-6254 affects OTRS versions 8.0.X through 8.0.37.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2023-6254?

CVE-2023-6254 allows the reading of plain text passwords, which are sent back to the client in the server response.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-6254?

To fix CVE-2023-6254, update OTRS to version 8.0.38 or later.

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