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GHSA-4WP5-PW3X-6V2M

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-10-24 06:31 – Updated: 2025-10-24 06:31

Details

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.

Severity

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

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CVE-2025-9158 (GCVE-0-2025-9158)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-24 06:00 – Updated: 2025-10-24 16:55

Title

Stored XSS in Request Tracker

Summary

Severity

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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-10-24 16:54 UTC

CWE

CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')

Assigner

CERT-PL ENISA root

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://cert.pl/en/posts/2025/10/CVE-2025-9158/	third-party-advisory
https://requesttracker.com/request-tracker/	product

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Best Practical	Request Tracker	Affected: 5.0.4 , ≤ 5.0.8 (custom) Affected: 6.0.0 , ≤ 6.0.1 (custom)

Credits

Mateusz Szymaniec (CERT Polska)

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