CVE-2017-15864

high

Published 2017-11-16 · Modified 2026-05-13

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CVSS v3

8.8

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

8.8

Description

In the Agent Frontend in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 3.3.x through 3.3.18, with a crafted URL it is possible to gain information like database user and password.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

92%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

Debian Mixed 4 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
bullseye	Fixed	`4.0.7-2`
9.0	Affected	—
8.0	Affected	—
7.0	Affected	—

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
otrs	otrs	`{"startIncluding":"3.3.0","endIncluding":"3.3.18"}`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.