Cryptographic issues in OTRS - CVE-2010-4758

 

Cryptographic issues in OTRS - CVE-2010-4758

Published: March 18, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU45208
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2010-4758
CWE-ID: CWE-310
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: otrs.org
Affected software:
OTRS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

installer.pl in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) before 3.0.3 has an Inbound Mail Password field that uses the text type, instead of the password type, for its INPUT element, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain the password by reading the workstation screen.


How to mitigate CVE-2010-4758

Install update from vendor's website.

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