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Improper Filtering of Special Elements

CVE-2024-43443

Severity Medium
Score 4.9/10

Summary

Improper Neutralization of Input done by an attacker with admin privileges ('Cross-site Scripting') in Process Management modules of OTRS and ((OTRS)) Community Edition allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) within the Process Management targeting other admins. This issue affects: * OTRS from 7.0.X through 7.0.50 * OTRS 8.0.X * OTRS 2023.X * OTRS from 2024.X through 2024.5.X * ((OTRS)) Community Edition: 6.0.x Products based on the ((OTRS)) Community Edition also very likely to be affected

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-790 - Improper Filtering of Special Elements

The software receives data from an upstream component, but does not filter or incorrectly filters special elements before sending it to a downstream component.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published