Vulnerability · Published Sep 5, 2022 · Assigned by OTRS
CVE-2022-39051Perl Code execution in Template Toolkit
Medium 6.8
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in OTRS from OTRS AG. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 58% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 42.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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 packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | znuny | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-39051 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | znuny | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-39051 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | znuny | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-39051 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | znuny | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-39051 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| OTRS AG | OTRS | 7.0.x 7.0.368.0.x 8.0.24 |
| OTRS AG | ((OTRS)) Community Edition | 6.0.1 – before 6.0.x* |
Weakness: CWE-913 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://otrs.com/release-notes/otrs-security-advisory-2022-12/ x_refsource_CONFIRM