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CVE-2012-2582

28
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-2582 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in various versions of OTRS Help Desk and OTRS ITSM. These flaws allow remote attackers to inject malicious web script or HTML via specially crafted email message bodies, specifically through CSS expression properties or UTF-7 encoded content-type META elements. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity, requiring no authentication, and primarily impacting integrity (data manipulation). While there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild, an exploit (EDB-20359) exists on ExploitDB, and the vulnerability has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs:2.4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs:2.4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs:2.4.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs:2.4.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs:2.4.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.20%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
89.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-20359 · Aug 8, 2012
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0420 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 19,956 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00024.html
secunia.com / advisories/50513
debian.org / security/2012/dsa-2536
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/582879
ExploitUS Government Resource
otrs.com / en/open-source/community-news/security-advisories/security-advisory-2012-01
Vendor Advisory