Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in HESK before 2.4.1 allow remote…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in HESK before 2.4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) hesk_settings[tmp_title] or (2) hesklang[ENCODING] parameter to inc/header.inc.php; the hesklang[attempt] parameter to (3) inc/assignment_search.inc.php, (4) inc/attachments.inc.php, (5) inc/common.inc.php, (6) inc/database.inc.php, (7) inc/prepare_ticket_search.inc.php, (8) inc/print_tickets.inc.php, (9) inc/show_admin_nav.inc.php, (10) inc/show_search_form.inc.php, or (11) inc/ticket_list.inc.php; or (12) the PATH_INFO to language/en/text.php.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-5287
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-72p5-q5c2-xpr7
References
More Hesk vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-10878 HESK before 3.1.10 allows reflected XSS. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2011-03300 Hesk 2.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2011-5287 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-5287 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-72p5-q5c2-xpr7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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