Stored XSS in System Configuration
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
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
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-43442
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g24f-94pq-jr67
References
More OTRS AG vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-15787 Upload of files outside application directory CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.3
- 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-2016-05069 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the FAQ package 2.x before 2.3.6, 4.x before… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2024-29090 Passwords are written to Admin Log Module CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
Sources
- CVE-2024-43442 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-43442 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g24f-94pq-jr67 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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