SQL injection in OTRS - CVE-2014-1471
Published: February 4, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU42077
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-1471
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: otrs.org
Affected software:
OTRS
OTRS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.
How to mitigate CVE-2014-1471
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
Sources
- http://osvdb.org/102661
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56644
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56655
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2867
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/29/15
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65241
- https://github.com/OTRS/otrs/commit/0680603a07b8dc37c2ddca6ff14e0236babefc82
- https://github.com/OTRS/otrs/commit/2997b36a7c84e933c4b025930cabe93efc4d261d
- https://github.com/OTRS/otrs/commit/c4ec9205bde9c49770ddad94c1a980c006164949
- https://www.otrs.com/release-notes-otrs-help-desk-3-3-4
- https://www.otrs.com/security-advisory-2014-02-sql-injection-issue