CVE-2005-3894

OTRS 1.0.0-1.3.2 and 2.0.0-2.0.3 - Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting via QueueID and Action Parameters

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-3894. PoCs published by Moritz Naumann.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates XSS and HTML injection vulnerabilities in OTRS by injecting malicious scripts via the QueueID and Action parameters. It leverages improper input sanitization to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the victim's browser.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in index.pl in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 1.0.0 through 1.3.2 and 2.0.0 through 2.0.3 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) hex-encoded values in the QueueID parameter and (2) Action parameters.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Moritz Naumann · textwebappscgi
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26552

The exploit demonstrates XSS and HTML injection vulnerabilities in OTRS by injecting malicious scripts via the QueueID and Action parameters. It leverages improper input sanitization to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the victim's browser.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: OTRS (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to a vulnerable OTRS instance · Victim interaction for XSS payload execution
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (15)

Core 15
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23356
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23359
Exploit, Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15537/
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/18887
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/21067
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://moritz-naumann.com/adv/0007/otrsmulti/0007.txt
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://otrs.org/advisory/OSA-2005-01-en/
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113272360804853&w=2
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2535
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-973
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/18101
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_30_sr.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015262
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/17685/

Scores

EPSS 0.0625
EPSS Percentile 92.7%

Details

Status published
Products (6)
otrs/otrs 1.0.0
otrs/otrs 1.3.2
otrs/otrs 2.0.0
otrs/otrs 2.0.1
otrs/otrs 2.0.2
otrs/otrs 2.0.3
Published Nov 29, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026