Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Request Tracker by Best Practical
CVE-2016-6127

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Bestpractical

Status
Request Tracker
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 July 2017

What is CVE-2016-6127?

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Request Tracker (RT) for versions 4.x before 4.0.25, 4.2.x before 4.2.14, and 4.4.x before 4.4.2. This flaw arises when the AlwaysDownloadAttachments configuration setting is not enabled, allowing remote attackers to exploit file uploads. Attackers can inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML, potentially compromising user data and session integrity.

References

https://forum.bestpractical.com/t/security-vulnerabilitie...
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99375
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3882
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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