CVE-2010-5108: High severity edgewall trac vulnerability

Published Nov 13, 2019
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Updated

Trac 0.11.6 does not properly check workflow permissions before modifying a ticket. This can be exploited by an attacker to change the status and resolution of tickets without having proper permissions.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
edgewall trac=0.11.6
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
debian/trac
1.6-31.6-4

Event History

Nov 13, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:33 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Feb 17, 2026
Data Sourced
via Debian·10:47 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-5108?

CVE-2010-5108 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its impact on ticket status and resolution alteration without proper permissions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-5108?

To fix CVE-2010-5108, update Trac to a version that includes a patch for this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2010-5108?

CVE-2010-5108 affects users of Trac version 0.11.6 and relevant Debian packages that depend on this version.

4

What are the consequences of CVE-2010-5108 exploitation?

Exploitation of CVE-2010-5108 allows an attacker to unauthorizedly modify ticket statuses and resolutions, potentially leading to data integrity issues.

5

Is CVE-2010-5108 still exploitable in newer versions?

CVE-2010-5108 is only exploitable in Trac version 0.11.6 and not in newer, patched versions.

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