RT has broken CSRF protection for authenticated users
Priority LOW 30CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
RT is an open source, enterprise-grade issue and ticket tracking system. Versions 6.0.0 through 6.0.2 contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker who can induce a logged-in RT user to visit a malicious web page can trigger arbitrary state-changing actions in RT on that user's behalf. This issue has been fixed in version 6.0.3.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00117 1st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed rt (bestpractical): 6.0.3
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bestpractical | rt | 6.0.0 to before 6.0.3 | 6.0.3 | Patch available | CNA |
- rt Vendorbestpractical Affected 6.0.0 to before 6.0.3 Fixed in 6.0.3 Patch available CNA
CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1
Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | bestpractical |
- cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·bestpractical
Remediation
- Fix · CNA rt (bestpractical) Fixed in 6.0.3
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-41074
References
More bestpractical vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-03862 The dashboard subscription interface in Request Tracker (RT) 4.x before 4.0.25, 4.2.x… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- 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-2022-09372 Best Practical RT for Incident Response (RTIR) before 4.0.3 and 5.x before 5.0.3 allows SSRF via Scripted Action tools. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2022-09371 Best Practical RT for Incident Response (RTIR) before 4.0.3 and 5.x before 5.0.3 allows SSRF via the whois lookup tool. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2026-29713 RT: SQL injection via entry_aggregator parameter in JSON search CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-24078 Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) 5 before 5.0.5 allows Information Disclosure via a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-41074 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-41074 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- CVE-2026-41074 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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