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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-5620

An XSS issue was discovered in Zammad before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.3, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1. Attachments are opened in a new tab instead of getting downloaded. This creates an attack vector of executing code in the domain of the application.

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CVE-2017-5620
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1 Nov 2026, 07:58 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2017-5620

core-osv · Original source

Published 13 Mar 2017, 06:59 UTC

An XSS issue was discovered in Zammad before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.3, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1. Attachments are opened in a new tab instead of getting downloaded. This creates an attack vector of executing code in the domain of the application.

osv:CVE-2017-5620
Complete source record
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  "id": "42b96d886adc5aecca60a710755115828b5aecaf27684959340b618b242dd071",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-5620",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-5620",
    "summary": "An XSS issue was discovered in Zammad before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.3, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1. Attachments are opened in a new tab instead of getting downloaded. This creates an attack vector of executing code in the domain of the application.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-5620",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2017-5620",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2017-5620"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/zammad/zammad",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "0d82236e7bb4f7efa5ab6ae58660264862e16e84"
                },
                {
                  "introduced": "b13bb2fcaf6311ab0ab8470e797a101a260eaaa7"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "a01cbd60d6f66a53307ea18ff31f743d17707d05"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:zammad:zammad:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.0.3"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:zammad:zammad:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "1.1.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.1.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:zammad:zammad:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "1.1.1"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.1.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:zammad:zammad:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "1.1.2"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.1.2"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:zammad:zammad:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "1.2.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.2.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "1.1.0",
            "1.1.1",
            "1.1.2",
            "1.2.0",
            "1.0.3",
            "1.0.2",
            "1.0.1",
            "1.0.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5620.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:31:01.056510212Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://zammad.com/de/news/security-advisory-zaa-2017-01"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-5620",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 439705,
  "published_at": "2017-03-13T06:59:00.323+00:00"
}