#VU42078 Cross-site request forgery in OTRS - CVE-2014-1694
Published: February 4, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU42078
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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-2014-1694
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
OTRS
OTRS
Software vendor:
otrs.org
otrs.org
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
External links
- http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10099
- http://osvdb.org/102632
- 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.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/29/7
- https://github.com/OTRS/otrs/commit/6f324aaf8647729d509eebf063a0181f9f9196f7
- https://github.com/OTRS/otrs/commit/92f417277f43832f1a0462f2485fe1fd3fd52312
- https://github.com/OTRS/otrs/commit/ca2c3390fd60d9a3f810ed2c22cbc2c193457b77
- https://www.otrs.com/release-notes-otrs-help-desk-3-3-4
- https://www.otrs.com/security-advisory-2014-01-csrf-issue-customer-web-interface