CVE-2022-4427 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2022-4427

SQL Injection via OTRS Search API

Vulnerability Description

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in OTRS AG OTRS, OTRS AG ((OTRS)) Community Edition allows SQL Injection via TicketSearch Webservice This issue affects OTRS: from 7.0.1 before 7.0.40 Patch 1, from 8.0.1 before 8.0.28 Patch 1; ((OTRS)) Community Edition: from 6.0.1 through 6.0.34.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Special thanks to Tim Püttmanns for reporting these vulnerability.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

OTRS, ((OTRS)) Community Edition
Vulnerable Versions:
7.0.1, 8.0.1, 6.0.1

Timeline

Official Publish: December 19th, 2022
Last Modified: April 14th, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter
Execution
T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
Privilege Escalation
T1213 Data from Information Repositories
Collection
T1565.002 Stored Data Manipulation
Impact