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High severity · published Jul 15, 2024
CVE-2024-23794
An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in the inline editing functionality of OTRS can lead to privilege escalation
7.5
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in the inline editing functionality of OTRS can lead to privilege escalation. This flaw allows an agent with read-only permissions to gain full access to a ticket. This issue arises in very rare instances when an admin has previously enabled the setting 'RequiredLock' of 'AgentFrontend::Ticket::InlineEditing::Property###Watch' in the system configuration.This issue affects OTRS:  * 8.0.X * 2023.X * from 2024.X through 2024.4.x
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 19% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OT
Otrs · Otrs
8.0.0 before 2024.5.2 · source: NVD
Affected product
OT
Otrs
Otrs
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23794
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-23794
Vendor Advisory
https://otrs.com/release-notes/otrs-security-advisory-2024-06/
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