CVE-2026-48212: Stored XSS in external pages

Published Oct 12, 2026
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Updated

An OTRS administrator can enter arbitrary JavaScript into the content of an OTRS Custom Page, which is stored by the application and subsequently executed in the browser of users accessing that page.

This issue affects OTRS:

7.0.X 8.0.X 2023.X 2024.X 2025.X 2026.X before 2026.7.X

Affected Software

1 affected component
OTRS OTRS=7.0.X, =8.0.X, =2023.X, =2024.X, =2025.X, <2026.7.X

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade OTRS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2026.7.1

Event History

Oct 12, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:48 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:48 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue, and who is exposed to the payload?

Exploitation requires an OTRS administrator who can create or modify an OTRS Custom Page. Users who access the affected Custom Page in a browser may execute the stored JavaScript.

2

Which OTRS releases are affected?

Affected release families are 7.0.X, 8.0.X, and 2023.X through 2026.X. The issue is fixed in 2026.7.X and later; the provided information does not specify fixed versions for the other listed release families.

3

Does exploitation require user interaction?

Yes. A user must access the Custom Page containing the stored script for it to execute in that user's browser.

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