CVE-2023-41259: Infoleak

Published Nov 3, 2023
·
Updated

Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) before 4.4.7 and 5.x before 5.0.5 allows Information Disclosure via fake or spoofed RT email headers in an email message or a mail-gateway REST API call.

Affected Software

11 affected componentsFixes available
ubuntu/request-tracker4<4.4.2-2ubuntu0.1~
4.4.2-2ubuntu0.1~
ubuntu/request-tracker4<4.4.3-2+
4.4.3-2+
ubuntu/request-tracker4<4.4.7
4.4.7
ubuntu/request-tracker4<4.4.4+dfsg-2ubuntu1.22.04.1
4.4.4+dfsg-2ubuntu1.22.04.1
ubuntu/request-tracker4<4.4.4+dfsg-2ubuntu1.23.04.1
4.4.4+dfsg-2ubuntu1.23.04.1
ubuntu/request-tracker4<4.4.4+dfsg-2ubuntu1.23.10.1
4.4.4+dfsg-2ubuntu1.23.10.1
ubuntu/request-tracker5<5.0.5
5.0.5
debian/request-tracker4<=4.4.3-2+deb10u2, <=4.4.4+dfsg-2+deb11u2
4.4.3-2+deb10u34.4.4+dfsg-2+deb11u34.4.6+dfsg-1.1+deb12u14.4.7+dfsg-1
debian/request-tracker5
5.0.3+dfsg-3~deb12u25.0.5+dfsg-2
bestpractical Request Tracker<4.4.7
bestpractical Request Tracker>=5.0.0<5.0.5

Event History

Nov 3, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Dec 4, 2023
Data Sourced
09:08 PM
Description

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-41259.

2

What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is 'Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) before 4.4.7 and 5.x before 5.0.5 allows Information Disclosure'.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-41259?

The severity of CVE-2023-41259 is high with a severity value of 7.5.

4

What software versions are affected by CVE-2023-41259?

CVE-2023-41259 affects Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) before 4.4.7 and 5.x before 5.0.5.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-41259?

To fix CVE-2023-41259, it is recommended to update Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) to version 4.4.7 or 5.0.5 depending on the installed version.

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