Possible XSS stored in customer information
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
An attacker who is logged into OTRS as an admin user may manipulate customer URL field to store JavaScript code to be run later by any other agent when clicking the customer URL link. Then the stored JavaScript is executed in the context of OTRS. The same issue applies for the usage of external data sources e.g. database or ldap
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTRS AG | OTRS | 7.0.x – 7.0.36; 8.0.x – 8.0.24 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| OTRS AG | ((OTRS)) Community Edition | 6.0.1 and later | — | No fix listed | CNA |
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
OTRS ((OTRS)) Community Edition 6.0.x*
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-18443 Perl Code execution in Template ToolkitPriority MEDIUM 40
- TI-2022-18441 Possible XSS in Admin InterfacePriority LOW 23
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-39050
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x46q-hjvj-45vc
References
More OTRS AG Otrs vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-12458 In OTRS 6.0.x up to and including 6.0.1, OTRS 5.0.x up to and including 5.0.24, and OTRS… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-35608 SQL Injection via MySQL Quote Method CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2023-04991 SSL Certificates are not checked for E-Mail Handling CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2022-04045 SQL Injection via OTRS Search API CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-12258 Code injection exists in Kernel/System/Spelling.pm in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 5… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-06753 In Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 3.3.x through 3.3.16, 4.x through 4.0.23, and 5.x… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-39050 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-39050 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x46q-hjvj-45vc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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