CVE-2012-4600

Public Exploit

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.

Category

2.6
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.17% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory otrs.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://znuny.com/en/#%21/advisory/ZSA-2012-02
http://secunia.com/advisories/50615 third party advisory
http://www.otrs.com/de/open-source/community-news/security-advisories/security-advisory-2012-02/ vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/511404 us government resource exploit third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-4600?
CVE-2012-4600 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-4600?
To fix CVE-2012-4600, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-4600 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-4600 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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