Osticket
CVE-2019-14750
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. EPSS exploitation probability: 11.69%. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
An issue was discovered in osTicket before 1.10.7 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and EPSS exploitation probability 11.7%.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.
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This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. An issue was discovered in osTicket before 1.10.7 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1. Stored XSS exists in setup/install.php. It was observed that no input sanitization was provided in the firstname and lastname fields of the application. The insertion of malicious queries in those fields leads to the execution of those queries. This can further lead to cookie stealing or other malicious actions. Affected products include: Enhancesoft Osticket. Version information: before 1.10.7.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
An issue was discovered in osTicket before 1.10.7 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1. Stored XSS exists in setup/install.php. It was observed that no input sanitization was provided in the firstname and lastname fields of the application. The insertion of malicious queries in those fields leads to the execution of those queries. This can further lead to cookie stealing or other malicious actions.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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Attack Technique
Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
SSRF exists in osTicket before 1.14.3, where an attacker can add malicious file to server or perform port scanning. Rate
osTicket 1.10.1 provides a functionality to upload 'html' files with associated formats. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9
Arbitrary local file read in Enhancesoft osTicket 1.18.x (before 1.18.3) and 1.17.x (before 1.17.7) lets a remote unauth
An issue was discovered in osTicket before 1.10.7 and 1.12.x before 1.12.1. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnera
In osTicket before 1.10.1, SQL injection is possible by constructing an array via use of square brackets at the end of a
Enhancesoft osTicket before 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to reset arbitrary passwords (when an associated e-mail addre
A denial of service attack might be launched against the server if an unusually lengthy password (more than 10000000 cha
A SQL injection vulnerability in the "Search" functionality of "tickets.php" page in osTicket 1.15.x allows authenticate
In osTicket before 1.12, XSS exists via /upload/file.php, /upload/scp/users.php?do=import-users, and /upload/scp/ajax.ph
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /scp/index.php in Enhancesoft osTicket before 1.10.2 allows remote attackers
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /scp/directory.php in Enhancesoft osTicket before 1.10.2 allows remote attac
A SQL injection vulnerability in the "Search" functionality of "tickets.php" page in osTicket <=1.17.5 allows authentica