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CVE-2010-4758

1.9 · LOW

installer.pl in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) before 3.0.3 has an Inbound Mail Password field that uses the text type, instead of the password type, for its INPUT element, which makes it easier…

Published Mar 18, 2011otrsCWE-310EPSS 0.38%

Overview

CVE-2010-4758 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting otrs otrs. It was published on March 18, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

installer.pl in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) before 3.0.3 has an Inbound Mail Password field that uses the text type, instead of the password type, for its INPUT element, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain the password by reading the workstation screen.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from otrs. Update otrs to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
otrsotrs0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-4758?

CVE-2010-4758 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting otrs otrs. It was published on March 18, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2010-4758?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.9, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-4758?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from otrs. Update otrs to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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