CVE-2017-9299
Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 3.3.9 has XSS in index.pl?Action=AgentStats requests, as...
Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 3.3.9 has XSS in index.pl?Action=AgentStats requests, as demonstrated by OrderBy=[XSS] and Direction=[XSS] attacks. NOTE: this CVE may have limited relevance because it represents a 2017 discovery of an issue in software from 2014. The 3.3.20 release, for example, is not affected.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 3.3.9 has XSS in index.pl?Action=AgentStats requests, as demonstrated by OrderBy=[XSS] and Direction=[XSS] attacks. NOTE: this CVE may have limited relevance because it represents a 2017 discovery of an issue in software from 2014. The 3.3.20 release, for example, is not affected.
- Record
CVE-2017-9299- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 3.3.9 has XSS in index.pl?Action=AgentStats requests, as demonstrated by OrderBy=[XSS] and Direction=[XSS] attacks. NOTE: this CVE may have limited relevance because it represents a 2017 discovery of an issue in software from 2014. The 3.3.20 release, for example, is not affected.
- Record
CVE-2017-9299- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-18235 No score
Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 3.3.9 has XSS in index.pl?Action=AgentStats requests, as demonstrated by OrderBy=[XSS] and Direction=[XSS] attacks. NOTE: this CVE may have limited relevance because it represents a 2017 discovery of an issue in software from 2014. The 3.3.20 release, for example, is not affected.
- Record
EUVD-2017-18235- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q654-q285-9w63
6.1
Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 3.3.9 has XSS in index.pl?Action=AgentStats requests, as...
Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 3.3.9 has XSS in index.pl?Action=AgentStats requests, as demonstrated by OrderBy=[XSS] and Direction=[XSS] attacks. NOTE: this CVE may have limited relevance because it represents a 2017 discovery of an issue in software from 2014. The 3.3.20 release, for example, is not affected.
- Record
GHSA-q654-q285-9w63- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2017-9299
6.1
Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) 3.3.9 has XSS in index.pl?Action=AgentStats requests, as demonstrated by OrderBy=[XSS] and Direction=[XSS] attacks. NOTE: this CVE may have limited relevance because it represents a 2017 discovery of an issue in software from 2014. The 3.3.20 release, for example, is not affected.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9299- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-9299 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Otrs, published May 29, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.77%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.