CVE-2017-9324
mediumpriority · track · 36EPSS 0.024 · 84 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
In Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 3.3.x through 3.3.16, 4.x through 4.0.23, and 5.x through 5.0.19, an attacker with agent permission is capable of opening a specific URL in a browser to gain administrative privileges / full access. Afterward, all system settings can be read and changed. The URLs in question contain index.pl?Action=Installer with ;Subaction=Intro or ;Subaction=Start or ;Subaction=System appended at the end.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–8.8
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affected products (6)
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references (10)
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- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3876cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142862/OTRS-Install-Dialog-Disclosure.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3876cnnvd
- https://www.otrs.com/security-advisory-2017-03-security-update-otrs-versions/cnnvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3876enisa_euvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142862/OTRS-Install-Dialog-Disclosure.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://www.otrs.com/security-advisory-2017-03-security-update-otrs-versions/enisa_euvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3876Third Party Advisorynvd
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