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otrs -- XSS vulnerability in Firefox and Opera

Affected packages
otrs < 3.1.10

Details

VuXML ID 95a69d1a-52a5-11e2-a289-1c4bd681f0cf
Discovery 2012-08-30
Entry 2012-12-30

OTRS Security Advisory reports:

This advisory covers vulnerabilities discovered in the OTRS core system. This is a variance of the XSS vulnerability, where an attacker could send a specially prepared HTML email to OTRS which would cause JavaScript code to be executed in your browser while displaying the email in Firefox and Opera. In this case this is achieved with an invalid HTML structure with nested tags.

References

CVE Name CVE-2012-4600
URL http://www.otrs.com/open-source/community-news/security-advisories/security-advisory-2012-02/