Vulnerabilities > CVE-2017-15864

047910
CVSS 4.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
SINGLE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
otrs
debian
nessus

Summary

In the Agent Frontend in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 3.3.x through 3.3.18, with a crafted URL it is possible to gain information like database user and password.

Nessus

  • NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
    NASL idDEBIAN_DSA-4047.NASL
    descriptionTwo vulnerabilities were discovered in the Open Ticket Request System which could result in disclosure of database credentials or the execution of arbitrary shell commands by logged-in agents.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id104753
    published2017-11-27
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/104753
    titleDebian DSA-4047-1 : otrs2 - security update
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
    # extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-4047. The text 
    # itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(104753);
      script_version("3.6");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/13 12:30:46");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2017-15864", "CVE-2017-16664");
      script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"4047");
    
      script_name(english:"Debian DSA-4047-1 : otrs2 - security update");
      script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated package");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "Two vulnerabilities were discovered in the Open Ticket Request System
    which could result in disclosure of database credentials or the
    execution of arbitrary shell commands by logged-in agents."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/otrs2"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/otrs2"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/otrs2"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4047"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"solution", 
        value:
    "Upgrade the otrs2 packages.
    
    For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been
    fixed in version 3.3.18-1+deb8u2.
    
    For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
    in version 5.0.16-1+deb9u3."
      );
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P");
      script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:otrs2");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/11/23");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/11/27");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
      script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("debian_package.inc");
    
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian");
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    
    flag = 0;
    if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"otrs", reference:"3.3.18-1+deb8u2")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"otrs2", reference:"3.3.18-1+deb8u2")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"otrs", reference:"5.0.16-1+deb9u3")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"9.0", prefix:"otrs2", reference:"5.0.16-1+deb9u3")) flag++;
    
    if (flag)
    {
      if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:deb_report_get());
      else security_warning(0);
      exit(0);
    }
    else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
    
  • NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
    NASL idDEBIAN_DLA-1212.NASL
    descriptionFour vulnerabilities were discovered in the Open Ticket Request System which could result in information disclosure or the execution of arbitrary shell commands by logged-in agents. For Debian 7
    last seen2020-03-17
    modified2017-12-20
    plugin id105378
    published2017-12-20
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/105378
    titleDebian DLA-1212-1 : otrs2 security update
    code
    #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
    # extracted from Debian Security Advisory DLA-1212-1. The text
    # itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(105378);
      script_version("3.5");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/03/12");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2017-15864", "CVE-2017-16664", "CVE-2017-16854", "CVE-2017-16921");
    
      script_name(english:"Debian DLA-1212-1 : otrs2 security update");
      script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated packages.");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security update."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "Four vulnerabilities were discovered in the Open Ticket Request System
    which could result in information disclosure or the execution of
    arbitrary shell commands by logged-in agents.
    
    For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version
    3.3.18-1~deb7u2.
    
    We recommend that you upgrade your otrs2 packages.
    
    NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description
    block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted
    to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without
    introducing additional issues."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00015.html"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/otrs2"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"solution", 
        value:"Upgrade the affected otrs, and otrs2 packages."
      );
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C");
      script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
      script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
      script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:otrs");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:otrs2");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/12/19");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/12/20");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
      script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("debian_package.inc");
    
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian");
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    
    flag = 0;
    if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"otrs", reference:"3.3.18-1~deb7u2")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"otrs2", reference:"3.3.18-1~deb7u2")) flag++;
    
    if (flag)
    {
      if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:deb_report_get());
      else security_hole(0);
      exit(0);
    }
    else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
    
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idOPENSUSE-2017-1291.NASL
    descriptionThis update for otrs fixes the following security issues : - CVE-2017-15864: Remote authenticated attackers could have caused otrs to disclose configuration information, including database credentials (boo#1068677, OSA-2017-06) - CVE-2017-16664: Remote authenticated attackers could have caused the execution of shell commands with the permission of the web server user (boo#1069391, OSA-2017-07)
    last seen2020-06-05
    modified2017-11-27
    plugin id104763
    published2017-11-27
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/104763
    titleopenSUSE Security Update : otrs (openSUSE-2017-1291)
    code
    #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
    # extracted from openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-2017-1291.
    #
    # The text description of this plugin is (C) SUSE LLC.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(104763);
      script_version("3.5");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/04");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2017-15864", "CVE-2017-16664");
    
      script_name(english:"openSUSE Security Update : otrs (openSUSE-2017-1291)");
      script_summary(english:"Check for the openSUSE-2017-1291 patch");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "This update for otrs fixes the following security issues :
    
      - CVE-2017-15864: Remote authenticated attackers could
        have caused otrs to disclose configuration information,
        including database credentials (boo#1068677,
        OSA-2017-06)
    
      - CVE-2017-16664: Remote authenticated attackers could
        have caused the execution of shell commands with the
        permission of the web server user (boo#1069391,
        OSA-2017-07)"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1068677"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1069391"
      );
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected otrs packages.");
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P");
      script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:otrs");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:otrs-itsm");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2017/11/23");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2017/11/27");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
      script_family(english:"SuSE Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("global_settings.inc");
    include("rpm.inc");
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    release = get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/release");
    if (isnull(release) || release =~ "^(SLED|SLES)") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "openSUSE");
    if (release !~ "^(SUSE42\.2|SUSE42\.3)$") audit(AUDIT_OS_RELEASE_NOT, "openSUSE", "42.2 / 42.3", release);
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/SuSE/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    
    
    flag = 0;
    
    if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.2", reference:"otrs-3.3.20-5.11.1") ) flag++;
    if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.2", reference:"otrs-itsm-3.3.14-5.11.1") ) flag++;
    if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.3", reference:"otrs-3.3.20-14.1") ) flag++;
    if ( rpm_check(release:"SUSE42.3", reference:"otrs-itsm-3.3.14-14.1") ) flag++;
    
    if (flag)
    {
      if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
      else security_warning(0);
      exit(0);
    }
    else
    {
      tested = pkg_tests_get();
      if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
      else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "otrs / otrs-itsm");
    }