RCE in Otrs
CVE-2017-16664
Code injection exists in Kernel/System/Spelling.pm in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 5 before 5.0.24, 4 before 4.0.26, and 3.3 before 3.3.20. In the agent interface, an authenticated remote attacker can execute shell commands as the webserver user via URL manipulation.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.025 (84.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 84.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.025 · newest: 0.025 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Otrs
- Debian Linux — versions 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4047 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00015.html (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.otrs.com/security-advisory-2017-07-security-update-otrs-framework/ (Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-16664?
- CVE-2017-16664 is a high-severity vulnerability in Otrs, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-11-21.
- How severe is CVE-2017-16664?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.