CVE-2005-3895

Name: CVE-2005-3895
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-11-29T21:03:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.05%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-3895 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.05%

78.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Otrs	Otrs	1.0.0
Otrs	Otrs	1.3.2
Otrs	Otrs	2.0.0
Otrs	Otrs	2.0.1
Otrs	Otrs	2.0.2
Otrs	Otrs	2.0.3

References

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

Timeline

Published: Nov 29, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-3895?

How severe is CVE-2005-3895?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3895 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3895?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST