CVE-2007-2524
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.pl in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 2.0.x allows remote attackers to inject…
- 4.3MediumCVSS base score
- 4.5%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 8.4% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.pl in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 2.0.x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Subaction parameter in an AgentTicketMailbox Action. NOTE: DEBIAN:DSA-1299 originally used this identifier for an ipsec-tools issue, but the proper identifier for the ipsec-tools issue is CVE-2007-1841.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it.
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- OTRS 2.0.4 - index.pl Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 29962webapps, cgipublished 7 May 2007Verified
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Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.5% · top 8.4% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
14
- ADV-2007-1698 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://www.virtuax.be/?page=library&id=35&type=Exploits (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20070611 Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 1299-1] New ipsec-tools packages fix denial ofservice (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- otrs-indexpl-xss(34164) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 23862 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 25205 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 35822 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- DSA-1298 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 2668 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2007:013 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 20070507 OTRS <= 2.0.x XSS/XSRF (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 25787 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 25419 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 35821 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2007-2517 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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