SB2021040153 - XML injection in otrs (Alpine package)



SB2021040153 - XML injection in otrs (Alpine package)

Published: April 1, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021040153
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) XML injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-9892)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.

An issue was discovered in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 5.x through 5.0.34, 6.x through 6.0.17, and 7.x through 7.0.6. An attacker who is logged into OTRS as an agent user with appropriate permissions may try to import carefully crafted Report Statistics XML that will result in reading of arbitrary files on the OTRS filesystem.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.