CVE-2021-36100
highpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.013 · 71 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Specially crafted string in OTRS system configuration can allow the execution of any system command.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–9
weaknesses
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affected products (16)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2022-0691OTRS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-03-20csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in OTRS ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff auszuführen und vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (9)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2021-36100/cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00040.htmlcnnvd
- https://otrs.com/release-notes/otrs-security-advisory-2022-03/cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/OTRS-Help-Desk-code-execution-via-Configuration-String-System-Command-37844cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.4974cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00040.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://otrs.com/release-notes/otrs-security-advisory-2022-03/enisa_euvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00040.htmlnvd
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