Improper access control in otrs OTRS
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2018-14593 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-284 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
OTRS Web applications / Other software |
| Vendor | otrs.org |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Improper access control
EUVDB-ID: #VU15368
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14593
CWE-ID:
CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control restrictions when accessing certain URL. A remote authenticated attacker with agent privileges can escalate privileges and gain access to otherwise restricted functionality.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsOTRS: 4.0.0 - 6.0.9
External linkshttp://community.otrs.com/security-advisory-2018-03-security-update-for-otrs-framework/?lang=de
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
