CVE-2008-7282 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published 18 Mar 2011 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Authenticated users can bypass access restrictions to list and modify queues in OTRS when specific customer panel options are enabled.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2008-7282?

CVE-2008-7282 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Otrs Otrs, published on 18 Mar 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Kernel/Output/HTML/CustomerNewTicketQueueSelectionGeneric.pm in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) before 2.2.6, when the CustomerPanelOwnSelection and CustomerGroupSupport options are enabled, allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and perform certain (1) list and (2) write operations on queues, via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7282?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Otrs Otrs.

How do I fix CVE-2008-7282?

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-2008-7282 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-7282 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Otrs Otrs vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2008-7282, GHSA-4v93-238v-585f.