SQL injection vulnerability in Approvals/ in Request Tracker (RT) 4.0.10 and earlier…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
SQL injection vulnerability in Approvals/ in Request Tracker (RT) 4.0.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the ShowPending parameter. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, stating "We were unable to replicate it, and the individual that reported it retracted their report," and "we had verified that the claimed exploit did not function according to the author's claims.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 24
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 4.0.9 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.6.8 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.6.10 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.6.11 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.3 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.4 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.7 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.9 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.10 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.11 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.0.9 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.8 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.10 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.11 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.3 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.4 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.7 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.9 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.10 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.11 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
Show 14 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.12 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.13 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.14 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.15 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.16 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.0 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.1 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.2 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.3 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.4 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.5 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.6 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.7 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.8 | Vulnerable | bestpractical |
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.12 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.13 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.14 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.15 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.16 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.5 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.6 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.7 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.8 Vulnerable ·bestpractical
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-3525
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-74vr-hr74-r4mf
References
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- TI-2023-21864 Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) before 4.4.7 and 5.x before 5.0.5 allows Information… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-24078 Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) 5 before 5.0.5 allows Information Disclosure via a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-21865 Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) before 4.4.7 and 5.x before 5.0.5 allows Information… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-03861 Request Tracker (RT) 4.x before 4.0.25, 4.2.x before 4.2.14, and 4.4.x before 4.4.2… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-32210 RT: Privilege escalation and information disclosure via REST 2.0 user collection endpoint CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2013-3525 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-3525 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-74vr-hr74-r4mf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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