5.9

CVE-2017-5361: bestpractical request_tracker

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-5361DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5361DLA-988-1
Published 03-07-2017Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-5361 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) vulnerability in bestpractical request_tracker. EPSS estimates a 1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
24/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.9/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.37%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3
DLA-987-1DSA-3882-1MGASA-2017-0325

Timeline

  1. 03-07-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Request Tracker (RT) 4.x before 4.0.25, 4.2.x before 4.2.14, and 4.4.x before 4.4.2 does not use a constant-time comparison algorithm for secrets, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive user password information via a timing side-channel attack.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.37%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

72%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 1.37% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Debian2 products
  • request-tracker4< 4.4.1-4
  • rt-authen-externalauth< 0.25-1+deb8u1 | < 0.10-4+deb7u1
Ubuntu2 products
  • request-tracker4All versions (No fix recorded)
  • rt-authen-externalauth< 0.25-1+deb8u1build0.16.04.1
Bestpractical1 product
  • request_tracker4.0.0 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.4 | 4.0.5 | 4.0.6 | 4.0.7 | 4.0.8 | 4.0.9 | 4.0.10 | 4.0.11 | 4.0.12 | 4.0.13 | 4.0.14 | 4.0.15 | 4.0.16 | 4.0.17 | 4.0.18 | 4.0.19 | 4.0.20 | 4.0.21 | 4.0.22 | 4.0.23 | 4.0.24 | 4.2.0 | 4.2.1 | 4.2.2 | 4.2.3 | 4.2.4 | 4.2.5 | 4.2.6 | 4.2.7 | 4.2.8 | 4.2.9 | 4.2.10 | 4.2.11 | 4.2.12 | 4.2.13 | 4.4.0 | 4.4.1

3 vendors · 5 products

References

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