Vulnerability in Best Practical Solutions, LLC's Request Tracker prior to v5.0.8, where the Triple DES (3DES) cryptographic algorithm is used to protect emails sent with S/MIME encryption. Triple DES is considered obsolete and insecure due to its susceptibility to birthday attacks, which could compromise the confidentiality of encrypted messages.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 4.0 Base Score: 2.3 (LOW)
- CVSS 4.0 Vector: (CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade request-tracker4Upgrade request-tracker5 | May 2, 2025 | May 2, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade rt5-standalone (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade rt5-fcgiUpgrade rt5-fcgi (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade rt5-standaloneUpgrade request-tracker5Upgrade request-tracker5 (Ubuntu Pro) | Jul 17, 2025 | May 5, 2025 |
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