CVE-2009-5057 describes a vulnerability in the S/MIME feature of Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) versions prior to 2.3.4. The flaw stems from the failure to properly configure RANDFILE and HOME environment variables for OpenSSL, potentially leading to reduced entropy for cryptographic operations. This could make it easier for remote attackers to decrypt S/MIME-encrypted email messages. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a network attack vector and low complexity, primarily impacting confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs:0.5:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs:0.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs:0.5:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs:0.5:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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