CVE-2025-61873: bestpractical request_tracker
Deferred
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-61873DEBIAN-CVE-2025-61873DLA-4349-1DSA-6031-1DSA-6032-1
Published 16-01-2026Last modified 16-01-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-61873 is a low (CVSS 2.6) vulnerability in bestpractical request_tracker. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
2.6/10
010
Low · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.22%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 16-01-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-01-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) before 4.4.9, 5.0.9, and 6.0.2 allows CSV Injection via ticket values when TSV export is used.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionLow 2.6Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated2.6LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated2.6LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
- NVDNIST2.6LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.22%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
12%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.22% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- request-tracker4< 4.4.6+dfsg-1.1+deb12u3 | < 4.4.4+dfsg-2+deb11u5
- request-tracker5< 5.0.7+dfsg-5 | < 5.0.3+dfsg-3~deb12u4 | < 5.0.7+dfsg-4+deb13u1
Bestpractical1 product
- request_tracker< 4.4.9 | ≥ 5.0, < 5.0.9 | ≥ 6.0, < 6.0.2
Ubuntu1 product
- request-tracker4All versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 4 products