OTRS up to 2.3.2 cryptographic issues

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A vulnerability was found in OTRS up to 2.3.2 (Service Management Software). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issues vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-310. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The S/MIME feature in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) before 2.3.4 does not configure the RANDFILE and HOME environment variables for OpenSSL, which might make it easier for remote attackers to decrypt e-mail messages that had lower than intended entropy available for cryptographic operations, related to inability to write to the seeding file.

The weakness was presented 03/18/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at bugs.otrs.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2009-5057. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.

Upgrading to version 0.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (66364). See 56872, 56871, 56870 and 56869 for similar entries.

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  • open-source

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cryptographic issues
CWE: CWE-310
ATT&CK: T1600

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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OpenVAS ID: 800305
OpenVAS Name: OTRS RANDFILE Cryptographic Entropy Weakness Vulnerability
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OTRS 0.5

Timelineinfo

03/16/2011 🔍
03/18/2011 +1 days 🔍
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04/04/2011 +17 days 🔍
03/20/2015 +1446 days 🔍
10/19/2021 +2405 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.otrs.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-5057 (🔍)
X-Force: 66364
Vulnerability Center: 30800 - Open Ticket Request System before 2.3.4 S/MIME Feature Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2015 04:16 PM
Updated: 10/19/2021 08:16 PM
Changes: 03/20/2015 04:16 PM (48), 03/20/2017 09:28 AM (10), 10/19/2021 08:16 PM (4)
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