FreeBSD : otrs -- XSS vulnerability could lead to remote code execution (84065569-7fb4-11e2-9c5a-000d601460a4)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 64885

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The OTRS Project reports :

This advisory covers vulnerabilities discovered in the OTRS core system. This is a variance of the XSS vulnerability, where an attacker could send a specially prepared HTML email to OTRS which would cause JavaScript code to be executed in your browser while displaying the email. In this case this is achieved by using JavaScript source attributes with whitespaces.

Affected by this vulnerability are all releases of OTRS 2.4.x up to and including 2.4.14, 3.0.x up to and including 3.0.16 and 3.1.x up to and including 3.1.10.

Solution

Update the affected package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 64885

File Name: freebsd_pkg_840655697fb411e29c5a000d601460a4.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks

Published: 2/26/2013

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:otrs, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 2/25/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/16/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-4751

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