What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-43442?

CVE-2024-43442 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.9 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.4%.

OTRS CVE-2024-43442

MEDIUM

Improper Filtering of Special Elements (CWE-790)

2024-08-26 security@otrs.com

XSS

4.9

CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: otrs

Severity by source

Vendor (otrs) PRIMARY

4.9 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Primary rating from Vendor (otrs) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: otrs

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Aug 26, 2024 - 09:15 cve.org

MEDIUM 4.9

DescriptionCVE.org

Improper Neutralization of Input done by an attacker with admin privileges ('Cross-site Scripting') in OTRS (System Configuration modules) and ((OTRS)) Community Edition allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) within the System Configuration targeting other admins. This issue affects:

OTRS from 7.0.X through 7.0.50
OTRS 8.0.X
OTRS 2023.X
OTRS from 2024.X through 2024.5.X
((OTRS)) Community Edition: 6.0.x

Products based on the ((OTRS)) Community Edition also very likely to be affected

AnalysisAI

Improper Neutralization of Input done by an attacker with admin privileges ('Cross-site Scripting') in OTRS (System Configuration modules) and ((OTRS)) Community Edition allows Cross-Site Scripting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-790. Improper Neutralization of Input done by an attacker with admin privileges ('Cross-site Scripting') in OTRS (System Configuration modules) and ((OTRS)) Community Edition allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) within the System Configuration targeting other admins. This issue affects: * OTRS from 7.0.X through 7.0.50 * OTRS 8.0.X * OTRS 2023.X * OTRS from 2024.X through 2024.5.X * ((OTRS)) Community Edition: 6.0.x Products based on the ((OTRS)) Community Edition also very likely to be affected Version information: through 7.0.50.

Affected ProductsAI

See vendor advisory for affected versions.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.