SB2019082121 - Information disclosure in Debian Linux
Published: August 21, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019082121
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-12746)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
An issue was discovered in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) Community Edition 5.0.x through 5.0.36 and 6.0.x through 6.0.19. A user logged into OTRS as an agent might unknowingly disclose their session ID by sharing the link of an embedded ticket article with third parties. This identifier can be then be potentially abused in order to impersonate the agent user.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.