Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Request Tracker by Best Practical
CVE-2017-5944

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Bestpractical

Status
Request Tracker
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 July 2017

What is CVE-2017-5944?

In Request Tracker (RT) versions 4.x prior to 4.0.25, 4.2.x prior to 4.2.14, and 4.4.x prior to 4.4.2, a security flaw exists in the dashboard subscription interface. This vulnerability can be exploited by remote authenticated users who possess specific privileges, enabling them to execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious saved search name.

References

https://forum.bestpractical.com/t/security-vulnerabilitie...
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99381
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3882
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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