CVE-2023-38059
External pictures can be loaded even if not allowed by configuration
Description
The loading of external images is not blocked, even if configured, if the attacker uses protocol-relative URL in the payload. This can be used to retreive the IP of the user.This issue affects OTRS: from 7.0.X before 7.0.47, from 8.0.X before 8.0.37; ((OTRS)) Community Edition: from 6.0.X through 6.0.34.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
OTRS AG
commercial·DEaka otrs, otrs community edition, otrs cisincustomerfrontend, ((otrs))
otrs
commercial·DEaka open ticket request system, otrs itsm
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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