Best Practical RT up to 4.0.8 code injection

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A vulnerability was found in Best Practical RT (Ticket Tracking Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Argument injection vulnerability in Request Tracker (RT) 3.8.x before 3.8.15 and 4.0.x before 4.0.8 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via unspecified vectors related to the GnuPG client.

The weakness was released 11/11/2012 (Website). The advisory is available at debian.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-4884 since 09/07/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 62722 (Debian DSA-2567-1 : request-tracker3.8 - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 3.8.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (79612), Tenable (62722), SecurityFocus (BID 56290†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-36994†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-62905, VDB-62904, VDB-62902 and VDB-64535.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 62722
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2567-1 : request-tracker3.8 - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 72538
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2567-1 (request-tracker3.8)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: RT 3.8.0

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10/25/2012 +48 days 🔍
10/26/2012 +1 days 🔍
11/06/2012 +11 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +863 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: DSA-2567
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-4884 (🔍)
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X-Force: 79612
SecurityFocus: 56290 - Request Tracker (RT) Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 36994 - Best Practical Solutions RT Arbitrary Command Execution - CVE-2012-4884, High

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Created: 03/24/2015 12:22 PM
Updated: 12/19/2021 10:06 PM
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 PM (65), 04/20/2017 02:15 PM (4), 12/19/2021 09:43 PM (3), 12/19/2021 09:56 PM (1), 12/19/2021 10:06 PM (2)
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