National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-4751
Original release date:10/22/2012
Last revised:02/07/2013
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) Help Desk 2.4.x before 2.4.15, 3.0.x before 3.0.17, and 3.1.x before 3.1.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an e-mail message body with whitespace before a javascript: URL in the SRC attribute of an element, as demonstrated by an IFRAME element.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#603276
Name: VU#603276
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://znuny.com/en/#!/advisory/ZSA-2012-03
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://znuny.com/assets/proof_of_concept_cve_2012-4751-znuny.py
External Source: BID
Name: 56093
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.otrs.com/en/open-source/community-news/security-advisories/security-advisory-2012-03/
Type: Advisory
External Source: SUSE
Name: openSUSE-SU-2013:0145
Technical Details
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)