CVE-2008-7276 Missing authorization in n/a
Local attackers can bypass access restrictions in OTRS due to incorrect directory permissions, potentially escalating privileges or reading sensitive data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2008-7276?
CVE-2008-7276 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Otrs Otrs, published on 18 Mar 2011. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Kernel/System/Web/Request.pm in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) before 2.3.2 creates a directory under /tmp/ with 1274 permissions, which might allow local users to bypass intended access restrictions via standard filesystem operations, related to incorrect interpretation of 0700 as a decimal value.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7276?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Otrs Otrs.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7276?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2008-7276 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-7276 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Otrs Otrs
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2008-7276, GHSA-w48p-p38c-ph98.