CVE-2023-41259

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.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://docs.bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/4.4.7	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://docs.bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/5.0.5	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://docs.bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/index.html	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://docs.bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/4.4.7	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://docs.bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/5.0.5	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://docs.bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/index.html	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00046.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker::::::::

History

04 Nov 2025, 20:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00046.html -

Information

Published : 2023-11-03 05:15

Updated : 2025-11-04 20:16

NVD link : CVE-2023-41259

Mitre link : CVE-2023-41259

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-41259

JSON object : View

Products Affected

bestpractical

request_tracker

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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