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Debian Security Advisory

DLA-1473-1 otrs2 -- LTS security update

Date Reported:

21 Aug 2018

Affected Packages:

otrs2

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-14593.

More information:

Francesco Sirocco discovered a privilege escalation flaw in otrs2, the Open Ticket Request System. An attacker who is logged into OTRS as a user may escalate their privileges by accessing a specially crafted URL.

For Debian 8 Jessie, this problem has been fixed in version 3.3.18-1+deb8u5.

We recommend that you upgrade your otrs2 packages.

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