CVE-2016-5843
9.4
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 3.2% (pctl 88)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.4), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the FAQ package 2.x before 2.3.6, 4.x before 4.0.5, and 5.x before 5.0.5 in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via crafted search parameters.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.4 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L |
| EPSS | 3.21% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2016-09-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| otrs | faq |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93019
- https://github.com/OTRS/FAQ/commit/3700f75c67f6ed1d39bc213445c6d12a458e1af9
- https://github.com/OTRS/FAQ/commit/8c9d63bd0297adda760330805c31afc130861557
- https://github.com/OTRS/FAQ/commit/b805703e7b7725d1f3040bb626a4c4dd845ee9e3
- https://www.otrs.com/security-advisory-2016-01-security-update-otrs-faq-package/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93019
- https://github.com/OTRS/FAQ/commit/3700f75c67f6ed1d39bc213445c6d12a458e1af9
- https://github.com/OTRS/FAQ/commit/8c9d63bd0297adda760330805c31afc130861557
- https://github.com/OTRS/FAQ/commit/b805703e7b7725d1f3040bb626a4c4dd845ee9e3
- https://www.otrs.com/security-advisory-2016-01-security-update-otrs-faq-package/
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