CVE-2024-23791: Unnecessary data is written to log if issues during indexing occurs

Published Jan 29, 2024
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Updated

Insertion of debug information into log file during building the elastic search index allows reading of sensitive information from articles.This issue affects OTRS: from 7.0.X through 7.0.48, from 8.0.X through 8.0.37, from 2023.X through 2023.1.1.

Affected Software

2 affected components
OTRS OTRS>=7.0.0<7.0.49
OTRS OTRS>=8.0.0<2024.1.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade OTRS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.0.49
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade OTRS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch OTRS Patch 2024.1.1

Event History

Jan 29, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:21 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:21 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-23791?

CVE-2024-23791 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-23791?

To fix CVE-2024-23791, you should update OTRS to versions 7.0.49, 8.0.38, or 2023.1.2 or higher.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-23791?

CVE-2024-23791 affects OTRS versions from 7.0.X up to 7.0.48, 8.0.X up to 8.0.37, and 2023.X up to 2023.1.1.

4

What type of information could be exposed due to CVE-2024-23791?

CVE-2024-23791 could expose sensitive information included in debug information within log files.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2024-23791?

Users of OTRS versions 7.0.X, 8.0.X, and 2023.X are impacted by CVE-2024-23791.

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