CVE-2025-9158

published 2025-10-24

CVE-2025-9158: The Request Tracker software is vulnerable to a Stored XSS vulnerability in calendar invitation parsing feature, which displays invitation data without HTML…

Priority P4 32 medium 5.3 CVSS 4.0

AV N AC L AT N PR N UI P VC L VI L 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

The Request Tracker software is vulnerable to a Stored XSS vulnerability in calendar invitation parsing feature, which displays invitation data without HTML sanitization. XSS vulnerability allows an attacker to send a specifically crafted e-mail enabling JavaScript code execution by displaying the ticket in the context of the logged-in user.

This vulnerability affects versions from 5.0.4 through 5.0.8 and from 6.0.0 through 6.0.1.

Affected

3 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
best_practical	request_tracker	5.0.4 – 5.0.8	—
best_practical	request_tracker	6.0.0 – 6.0.1	—
debian	request-tracker5	< request-tracker5 5.0.7+dfsg-5 (forky)	request-tracker5 5.0.7+dfsg-5 (forky)

CVSS provenance

nvd v4.0 5.3 MEDIUM CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/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

osv 5.3 MEDIUM

vendor_debian 5.3 LOW

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