CVE-2007-2524
Status: ModifiedMedium (4.3)—💥 Exploit
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.pl in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 2.0.x allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Subaction parameter in an AgentTicketMailbox Action. NOTE: DEBIAN:DSA-1299 originally used this identifier for an ipsec-tools issue, but the proper identifier for the ipsec-tools issue is CVE-2007-1841.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Base score: 4.3
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 4.54%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 91
- Score date: 10/7/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
💥 Public exploits
Exploit code or detection templates are publicly available. This is not the same as confirmed active exploitation (KEV), but it raises the risk: patch with priority.
- Published on Exploit-DB · OTRS 2.0.4 - index.pl Cross-Site Scripting (5/7/2007)
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- CWE-79
References
- http://osvdb.org/35821
- http://osvdb.org/35822
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25205
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25419
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25787
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2668
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1298
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_13_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467870/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471192/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23862
- http://www.virtuax.be/?page=library&id=35&type=Exploits
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1698
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34164
- http://osvdb.org/35821
- http://osvdb.org/35822
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25205
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25419
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25787
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2668
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1298
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_13_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467870/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471192/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23862
- http://www.virtuax.be/?page=library&id=35&type=Exploits
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1698
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34164
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