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osTicket <= 1.3.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks version of osTicket

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote web server contains a PHP application that is prone to
multiple vulnerabilities.

Description :

The version of osTicket installed on the remote host suffers from
several vulnerabilities, including:

- A Local File Include Vulnerability
The application fails to sanitize user-supplied input
to the 'inc' parameter in the 'view.php' script. An
attacker may be able to exploit this flaw to run
arbitrary PHP code found in files on the remote host
provided PHP's 'register_globals' setting is enabled.

- A SQL Injection Vulnerabilitie
An authenticated attacker can affect SQL queries via
POST queries due to a failure of the application to
filter input to the 'ticket' variable in the
'class.ticket.php' code library.

See also :

http://www.osticket.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1283
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/403990/30/0/threaded
http://www.osticket.com/news/sec,05,01.html

Solution :

Apply the security update for version 1.3.1.

Network Security Threat Level:

Low / CVSS Base Score : 3
(AV:R/AC:H/Au:R/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 14127

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