CVE-2023-6254

Password is send back to client

Description

A Vulnerability in OTRS AgentInterface and ExternalInterface allows the reading of plain text passwords which are send back to the client in the server response- This issue affects OTRS: from 8.0.X through 8.0.37.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to OTRS Patch 2023.1.1

Category

8.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.18%
Vendor Advisory otrs.com
Affected: OTRS AG OTRS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://otrs.com/release-notes/otrs-security-advisory-2023-11/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-6254?
CVE-2023-6254 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-6254?
To fix CVE-2023-6254: Update to OTRS Patch 2023.1.1
Is CVE-2023-6254 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-6254 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-2023-6254?
CVE-2023-6254 affects OTRS AG OTRS.
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