XSS in Bestpractical Request Tracker
CVE-2016-6127
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Request Tracker (RT) 4.x before 4.0.25, 4.2.x before 4.2.14, and 4.4.x before 4.4.2, when the AlwaysDownloadAttachments config setting is not in use, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a file upload with an unspecified content type.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (67.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 68th percentile — 67.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Bestpractical Request Tracker — versions 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- forum.bestpractical.com/t/security-vulnerabilities-in-rt-2017-06-15/32016 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99375 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3882 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-6127?
- CVE-2016-6127 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bestpractical Request Tracker, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-07-03.
- How severe is CVE-2016-6127?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.