# CVE-2005-3895: Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 1.0.0 through 1.3.2 and 2.0.0 through 2.0.3, when AttachmentDownloadType is set to inline, renders text/ht

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-11-29 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 1.0.0 through 1.3.2 and 2.0.0 through 2.0.3, when AttachmentDownloadType is set to inline, renders text/html e-mail attachments as HTML in the browser when the queue moderator attempts to download the attachment, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script or HTML. NOTE: this particular issue is referred to as XSS by some sources.

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## References

- http://secunia.com/advisories/18887
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-November/039001.html
- http://moritz-naumann.com/adv/0007/otrsmulti/0007.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23355
- http://www.osvdb.org/21066
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/200
- http://otrs.org/advisory/OSA-2005-01-en/
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113272360804853&w=2
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2535
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-973
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18101
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_30_sr.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17685/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15537/

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