CVE-2022-39051

Perl Code execution in Template Toolkit

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Published Sep 5, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 6.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Attacker might be able to execute malicious Perl code in the Template toolkit, by having the admin installing an unverified 3th party package

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

OTRS AG

OTRS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`7.0.x 7.0.36`	affected	—
`8.0.x 8.0.24`	affected	—

OTRS AG

((OTRS)) Community Edition

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`6.0.1`	affected	< 6.0.x*

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs:::::community:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:otrs:otrs::::::::

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update to OTRS 8.0.25 or OTRS 7.0.37.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-41597	Attacker might be able to execute malicious Perl code in the Template toolkit, by having the admin installing an unverified 3th party package

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.826% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://otrs.com/release-notes/otrs-security-advisory-2022-12/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Otrs Otrs

Weaknesses

CWE-913

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 5:18 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: OTRS
Published: Sep 5, 2022, 6:40 AM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 5:18 PM
Reserved: Aug 31, 2022, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:57 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 5, 2022, 7:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:57 AM

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