Vulnerability in Bestpractical Request_tracker

CVE-2017-5361

Request Tracker (RT) 4.x before 4.0.25, 4.2.x before 4.2.14, and 4.4.x before 4.4.2 does not use a constant-time comparison algorithm for secrets, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive user password information via…

EPSS: 0.002 (40.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

References

  • cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5361?
CVE-2017-5361 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bestpractical Request_tracker. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2017-07-03.
How severe is CVE-2017-5361?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.