CVE-2016-6127 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Vulnerability Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Request Tracker (RT) 4.x before 4.0.25, 4.2.x before 4.2.14, and 4.4.x before 4.4.2, when the AlwaysDownloadAttachments config setting is not in use, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a file upload with an unspecified content type.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Bestpractical	Request Tracker	4.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3882Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99375Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://forum.bestpractical.com/t/security-vulnerabilities-in-rt-2017-06-15/3201Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3882Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99375Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://forum.bestpractical.com/t/security-vulnerabilities-in-rt-2017-06-15/3201Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-6127?

CVE-2016-6127 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Request Tracker (RT) 4.x before 4.0.25, 4.2.x before 4.2.14, and 4.4.x before 4.4.2, when the AlwaysDownloadAttachments config setting is not in use, allows...

How severe is CVE-2016-6127?

CVE-2016-6127 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-6127?

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