CVE-2010-4768 Missing authorization in n/a
Authenticated users can bypass queue access restrictions to view tickets they should not see due to improper handling of hidden permissions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-4768?
CVE-2010-4768 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, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) before 2.3.5 does not properly disable hidden permissions, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended queue access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by visiting a ticket, related to a certain ordering of permission-set and permission-remove operations involving both hidden permissions and other permissions.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4768?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Otrs Otrs.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4768?
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-2010-4768 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4768 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Otrs Otrs
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2010-4768, GHSA-gh7q-c68r-vp9c.