FKIE_CVE-2023-41259

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-11-03 05:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 06:21
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://docs.bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/4.4.7Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://docs.bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/5.0.5Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://docs.bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/index.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/4.4.7Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/5.0.5Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/index.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00046.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
bestpractical request_tracker *
bestpractical request_tracker *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T06:21:23.383",
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