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CVE-2018-17883

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-17883 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) versions 6.0.x prior to 6.0.12. An attacker could exploit this by sending a malicious email link to an OTRS system or agent, leading to JavaScript execution within the agent's OTRS session upon clicking the link. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 6.1), it requires user interaction and could result in limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 6.0.0, < 6.0.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.44%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
36.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0044 is in the 38th percentile among its peer group of 26,234 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

community.otrs.com / category/release-and-security-notes-en
Release Notes
community.otrs.com / security-advisory-2018-06-security-update-for-otrs-framework
PatchVendor Advisory