CVE-2022-0475

Possible XSS attack via translation

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: March 21, 2022 at 09:15 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:20 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOTRS

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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

Malicious translator is able to inject JavaScript code in few translatable strings (where HTML is allowed). The code could be executed in the Package manager. This issue affects: OTRS AG OTRS 7.0.x version: 7.0.32 and prior versions, 8.0.x version: 8.0.19 and prior versions.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

7.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.0.327.0.x ≤ v ≤ 7.0.328.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.0.198.0.x ≤ v ≤ 8.0.197.0.x8.0.x

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://otrs.com/release-notes/otrs-security-advisory-2022-05/

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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