CVE-2022-25802 — Cross-site Scripting in Request Tracker

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting8 documents5 sources
Severity
6.1MEDIUMNVD
OSV7.5
EPSS
0.8%
top 26.18%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Bestpractical Request TrackerDebian Request-tracker4Debian Request-tracker5
Timeline
PublishedJul 14
Latest updateAug 13

Description

Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) before 4.4.6 and 5.x before 5.0.3 allows XSS via a crafted content type for an attachment.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 2.7

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDbestpractical/request_tracker5.0.0 — 5.0.3+1
▶debiandebian/request-tracker4< request-tracker4 4.4.6+dfsg-1 (bookworm)
▶debiandebian/request-tracker5< request-tracker4 4.4.6+dfsg-1 (bookworm)

Patches

Patch: docs.bestpractical.com ↗Patch: docs.bestpractical.com ↗Patch: docs.bestpractical.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
OSV
request-tracker5 vulnerabilities↗2025-08-13
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OSV
request-tracker4 vulnerabilities↗2023-12-04
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GHSA
GHSA-q26c-cxjj-m3hx: Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) before 4↗2022-07-15
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OSV
CVE-2022-25802: Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) before 4↗2022-07-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Request Tracker vulnerabilities↗2025-08-13
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Ubuntu
Request Tracker vulnerabilities↗2023-12-04
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Debian
CVE-2022-25802: request-tracker4 - Best Practical Request Tracker (RT) before 4.4.6 and 5.x before 5.0.3 allows XSS...↗2022
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