Vulnerability Description
FAQ manager for Request Tracker (RTFM) before 2.4.5 does not properly check user rights, which allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary articles in arbitrary classes via unknown vectors.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bestpractical | Rtfm | <= 2.4.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2012-October/000212.html
- http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2012-October/000215.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51062Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51111Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2568
- http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2012-October/000212.html
- http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2012-October/000215.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51062Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51111Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2568
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4731?
CVE-2012-4731 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). FAQ manager for Request Tracker (RTFM) before 2.4.5 does not properly check user rights, which allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary articles in arbitrary classes via unknown vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-4731?
CVE-2012-4731 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-4731?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bestpractical Rtfm.