CVE-2022-0475

Possible XSS attack via translation

Description

Malicious translator is able to inject JavaScript code in few translatable strings (where HTML is allowed). The code could be executed in the Package manager. This issue affects: OTRS AG OTRS 7.0.x version: 7.0.32 and prior versions, 8.0.x version: 8.0.19 and prior versions.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to OTRS 7.0.33 and OTRS 8.0.20.

Category

3.5
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.52%
Vendor Advisory otrs.com
Affected: OTRS AG OTRS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://otrs.com/release-notes/otrs-security-advisory-2022-05/ release notes vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-0475?
CVE-2022-0475 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-0475?
To fix CVE-2022-0475: Update to OTRS 7.0.33 and OTRS 8.0.20.
Is CVE-2022-0475 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-0475 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-0475?
CVE-2022-0475 affects OTRS AG OTRS.
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