CVE-2022-39052

DoS attack using email

Description

An external attacker is able to send a specially crafted email (with many recipients) and trigger a potential DoS of the system

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to OTRS 8.0.26 or OTRS 7.0.38.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.38%
Vendor Advisory otrs.com
Affected: OTRS AG OTRS
Affected: OTRS AG ((OTRS)) Community Edition
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://otrs.com/release-notes/otrs-security-advisory-2022-13/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-39052?
CVE-2022-39052 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-39052?
To fix CVE-2022-39052: Update to OTRS 8.0.26 or OTRS 7.0.38.
Is CVE-2022-39052 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-39052 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-39052?
CVE-2022-39052 affects OTRS AG OTRS, OTRS AG ((OTRS)) Community Edition.
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