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TI-2024-29091 Aliases CVE-2024-43445GHSA-fg8c-fxj5-qp3x

Missing X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff Header Allows MIME Type Sniffing

Priority LOW 24CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A vulnerability exists in OTRS and ((OTRS Community Edition)) that fail to set the HTTP response header X-Content-Type-Options to nosniff. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploading or inserting content that would be treated as a different MIME type than intended. This issue affects: * OTRS 7.0.X * OTRS 8.0.X * OTRS 2023.X * OTRS 2024.X * ((OTRS)) Community Edition: 6.0.x Products based on the ((OTRS)) Community Edition also very likely to be affected

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00239 15th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed OTRS (OTRS AG): 2025.1.x

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
OTRS AGOTRS7.0.x and later; 8.0.x and later; 2023.x and later; 2024.x and later; 2025.x to before 2025.1.x2025.1.xPatch availableCNA
OTRS AG((OTRS)) Community Edition6.0.x – 6.0.34—No fix listedCNA
  • OTRS VendorOTRS AG Affected 7.0.x and later; 8.0.x and later; 2023.x and later; 2024.x and later; 2025.x to before 2025.1.x Fixed in 2025.1.x Patch available CNA
  • ((OTRS)) Community Edition VendorOTRS AG Affected 6.0.x – 6.0.34 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——OTRS AG
  • cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·OTRS AG

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA OTRS (OTRS AG) Fixed in 2025.1.x

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    OTRS 2025.1.x

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-29092 Improper check of permissions in Generic InterfacePriority LOW 16
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-43445
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fg8c-fxj5-qp3x

References

Advisory 1

  • 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
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Sources

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