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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2008-7281

Medium
4.3/10

Summary

Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) before 2.2.7 sends e-mail containing a Bcc header field that lists the Blind Carbon Copy recipients, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive e-mail address information by reading this field.

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published