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4.3
CVE-2007-2524: Open Ticket Request System 2.x permits script injection in mailbox
CVE-2007-2524 · published 19 years ago
Summary
The web interface of Open Ticket Request System version 2.0 can be tricked into running unwanted code when a user opens a specific mailbox page. An attacker could insert malicious scripts that run in the victim's browser, potentially stealing data or altering the displayed information. Apply the latest security update from the vendor or restrict access to the affected page until it is patched.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| otrs | otrs |
2.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.pl in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 2.0.x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Subaction parameter in an Agen...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.pl in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 2.0.x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Subaction parameter in an AgentTicketMailbox Action. NOTE: DEBIAN:DSA-1299 originally used this identifier for an ipsec-tools issue, but the proper identifier for the ipsec-tools issue is CVE-2007-1841.
References
- http://osvdb.org/35821
- http://osvdb.org/35822
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25205 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25419 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25787 Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2668
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1298
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_13_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467870/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471192/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23862 Exploit
- http://www.virtuax.be/?page=library&id=35&type=Exploits Exploit Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1698
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34164
Internet-facing
60 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
- Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
4.3
Medium
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published8 May 2007
Updated30 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2007-2524 · NVD
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