Vulnerability Description
RT is an open source, enterprise-grade issue and ticket tracking system. Versions 6.0.0 and above, prior to 6.0.3 contain a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker who can induce an authenticated RT user to visit a crafted URL can execute arbitrary JavaScript in that user's browser session. There are no effective workarounds. Avoid following untrusted RT URLs. This issue has been fixed in version 6.0.3.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bestpractical | Request Tracker | >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/bestpractical/rt/releases/tag/rt-6.0.3Release Notes
- https://github.com/bestpractical/rt/security/advisories/GHSA-7742-fhq7-ggv9Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-44227?
CVE-2026-44227 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). RT is an open source, enterprise-grade issue and ticket tracking system. Versions 6.0.0 and above, prior to 6.0.3 contain a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker who can indu...
How severe is CVE-2026-44227?
CVE-2026-44227 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-2026-44227?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bestpractical Request Tracker.