CVE-2022-39051
Perl Code execution in Template Toolkit
HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 5, 2022 at 06:40 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:57 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOTRS
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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
Description
Attacker might be able to execute malicious Perl code in the Template toolkit, by having the admin installing an unverified 3th party package
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
6.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 6.0.326.0.1 ≤ v < 6.0.x*7.0.0 ≤ v < 7.0.378.0.0 ≤ v < 8.0.256.0.17.0.x 7.0.368.0.x 8.0.24
Affected range stops below 6.0.x*, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 7.0.37, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 8.0.25, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://otrs.com/release-notes/otrs-security-advisory-2022-12/CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-913
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