Unscored severity · published Mar 18, 2011
CVE-2009-5057
The S/MIME feature in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) before 2.3.4 does not configure the RANDFILE and HOME environment variables for OpenSSL, which might make it easier for…
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CVSS
1.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The S/MIME feature in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) before 2.3.4 does not configure the RANDFILE and HOME environment variables for OpenSSL, which might make it easier for remote attackers to decrypt e-mail messages that had lower than intended entropy available for cryptographic operations, related to inability to write to the seeding file.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.6% · higher than 76% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OT
Otrs · Otrs
through 2.3.3; 0.5; 0.5; 0.5; 0.5; 0.5; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-5057
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-5057
Patch
http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3462
source.otrs.org
http://source.otrs.org/viewvc.cgi/otrs/CHANGES?revision=1.1807
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