Vulnerability in Best Practical Solutions Request Tracker

CVE-2025-2545

Vulnerability in Best Practical Solutions, LLC's Request Tracker prior to v5.0.8, where the Triple DES (3DES) cryptographic algorithm is used to protect emails sent with S/MIME encryption. Triple DES is considered obsolete and insecure due to its susceptibility to birthday attacks, which could compromise the confidentiality of encrypted messages.

Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)

EPSS: 0.002 (6.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-2545?
CVE-2025-2545 is a vulnerability in Best Practical Solutions Request Tracker, classified under Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm. Published 2025-05-05.
Is CVE-2025-2545 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.