CVE-2012-6581 — MEDIUM (4.3)

Vulnerability Description

Best Practical Solutions RT 3.8.x before 3.8.15 and 4.0.x before 4.0.8, when GnuPG is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on reading keys in the product's keyring, and trigger outbound e-mail messages signed by an arbitrary stored secret key, by leveraging a UI e-mail signing privilege.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Bestpractical	Request Tracker	3.8.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2012-October/000212.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2012-October/000212.htmlPatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2012-6581?

CVE-2012-6581 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Best Practical Solutions RT 3.8.x before 3.8.15 and 4.0.x before 4.0.8, when GnuPG is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on reading keys in the product's keyring, and tri...

How severe is CVE-2012-6581?

CVE-2012-6581 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2012-6581?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bestpractical Request Tracker.