SB2018080406 - Improper access control in otrs OTRS



SB2018080406 - Improper access control in otrs OTRS

Published: August 4, 2018 Updated: October 15, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018080406
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14593)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control restrictions when accessing certain URL. A remote authenticated attacker with agent privileges can escalate privileges and gain access to otherwise restricted functionality.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.