CVE-2026-48212

Status: DeferredMedium (4.8)—
Severity4.8Medium · CVSS 3.1
Exploitation probability0.14 %higher than 3% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

An OTRS administrator can enter arbitrary JavaScript into the content of an OTRS Custom Page, which is stored by the application and subsequently executed in the browser of users accessing that page.

This issue affects OTRS:

Technical details traces, logs and code from the original report
  *  7.0.X
  *  8.0.X
  *  2023.X
  *  2024.X
  *  2025.X
  *  2026.X before 2026.7.X

CVSS

Base score
4.8
Version
3.1
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.14 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
3
Score date
10/24/2026

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).

ATT&CK techniques

How this vulnerability is exploited and what the attacker gains, in MITRE ATT&CK terms.

XSS almacenado (CWE-79) en página personalizada de OTRS ejecuta JavaScript arbitrario en navegadores de usuarios; vector CVSS requiere PR:H pero UI:R indica interacción, confirmando T1189 (drive-by).

Inferred by our analysis agent from the official description, CVSS vector and CWE, and checked by a supervisor. May contain errors.

ATT&CK mitigations that cover these techniques

Affected technologies (1)

⚠ AI-inferred from the description — NVD hasn't analyzed this CVE yet, these aren't verified CPEs.

CWEs

References

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