$ cve CVE-2012-2582 JSON

CVE-2012-2582 EXPLOIT

4.3

MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.2% (pctl 91)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) Help Desk 2.4.x before 2.4.13, 3.0.x before 3.0.15, and 3.1.x before 3.1.9, and OTRS ITSM 2.1.x before 2.1.5, 3.0.x before 3.0.6, and 3.1.x before 3.1.6, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an e-mail message body with (1) a Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) expression property in the STYLE attribute of an arbitrary element or (2) UTF-7 text in an HTTP-EQUIV="CONTENT-TYPE" META element.

Scoring

CVSS	4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS	4.2% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs
Weakness	CWE-79
On CISA KEV	no
Public exploit	yes
Published	2012-08-23
Last modified	2026-06-16

Affected (2)

Vendor	Product
otrs	otrs
otrs	otrs itsm

Public exploits

Source	Title	Date
exploit-db	OTRS Open Technology Real Services 3.1.4 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting	2012-08-08

References

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