CVE-2024-43445 Details
Description
A vulnerability exists in OTRS and ((OTRS Community Edition)) that fail to set the HTTP response header X-Content-Type-Options to nosniff. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploading or inserting content that would be treated as a different MIME type than intended. This issue affects: * OTRS 7.0.X * OTRS 8.0.X * OTRS 2023.X * OTRS 2024.X * ((OTRS)) Community Edition: 6.0.x Products based on the ((OTRS)) Community Edition also very likely to be affected
A vulnerability exists in OTRS and OTRS Community Edition that involves the absence of the X-Content-Type-Options HTTP response header, which is crucial for preventing MIME type sniffing. This flaw allows an attacker to upload or insert content that could be misinterpreted as a different MIME type than intended. The vulnerability affects OTRS versions 7.0.X, 8.0.X, 2023.X, and 2024.X, as well as OTRS Community Edition 6.0.x. Additionally, products based on OTRS Community Edition are likely affected.
Users are advised to update to OTRS version 2025.1.x. Note that there will be no patches for OTRS 7.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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Assessed Jan 27, 2025CISA-ADP
Assessed Jan 27, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://otrs.com/release-notes/otrs-security-advisory-2025-01/ | [email protected] | AdvisoryRemedyVendor |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| OTRS | ~6.0 |
CPE
Remediation
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| OTRS Community Edition | All versions |
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jan 27, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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