CVE-2012-4600

Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-08-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) Help Desk 2.4.x before 2.4.14, 3.0.x before 3.0.16, and 3.1.x before 3.1.10, when Firefox or Opera is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an e-mail message body with nested HTML tags.

Affected products

OTRS AG OTRS: 2.4.0-beta1, 2.4.0-beta2, 2.4.0-beta3, 2.4.0-beta4, 2.4.0-beta5, 2.4.0-beta6 (+45)
Otrs Itsm: 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 3.0.4, 3.0.5 (+1)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/50615
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/511404
http://www.otrs.com/de/open-source/community-news/security-advisories/security-advisory-2012-02/
http://znuny.com/en/#%21/advisory/ZSA-2012-02
http://secunia.com/advisories/50615
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/511404
http://www.otrs.com/de/open-source/community-news/security-advisories/security-advisory-2012-02/
http://znuny.com/en/#%21/advisory/ZSA-2012-02

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