CVE-2024-6540 Information exlosure in external interface

Medium 5.7 Published Updated

Authorized users can access other customers' ticket data via export if the legacy search engine is disabled.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2024-6540?

CVE-2024-6540 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Otrs Otrs, published on 15 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper filtering of fields when using the export function in the ticket overview of the external interface in OTRS could allow an authorized user to download a list of tickets containing information about tickets of other customers. The problem only occurs if the TicketSearchLegacyEngine has been disabled by the administrator. This issue affects OTRS: 8.0.X, 2023.X, from 2024.X through 2024.4.x

Weakness: CWE-790

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6540?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Otrs Otrs.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6540?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6540 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-6540 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6540 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Otrs Otrs vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4h57-3gmx-g682.

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