CVE-2023-1248 Possible XSS in Ticket Actions

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via ticket actions in OTRS, potentially stealing user sessions or executing code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-1248?

CVE-2023-1248 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Otrs Otrs, published on 20 Mar 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in OTRS AG OTRS (Ticket Actions modules), OTRS AG ((OTRS)) Community Edition (Ticket Actions modules) allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects OTRS: from 7.0.X before 7.0.42; ((OTRS)) Community Edition: from 6.0.1 through 6.0.34.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1248?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Otrs Otrs.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1248?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1248 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2023-1248 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1248 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Otrs Otrs vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9v6f-g8pq-wjvp, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-1248.

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