CVE-2013-3368
bin/rt in Request Tracker (RT) 3.8.x before 3.8.17 and 4.0.x before 4.0.13 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file with predictable name.
02 Description
bin/rt in Request Tracker (RT) 3.8.x before 3.8.17 and 4.0.x before 4.0.13 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file with predictable name.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.34% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 27.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2013-08-23 16:00Z13 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-17 00:55Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2013-05-06
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- d538d2cf6b624e4d49d2fe4989272ec33c06799074ec2389220ea37c29348385
05 Affected products
06 References
- lists.bestpractical.com[rt-announce] 20130522 RT 3.8.17 releasedhttp://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2013-May/000228.html
- www.osvdb.org93612http://www.osvdb.org/93612
- lists.bestpractical.com[rt-announce] 20130522 Security vulnerabilities in RThttp://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2013-May/000226.html
- lists.bestpractical.com[rt-announce] 20130522 RT 4.0.13 releasedhttp://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2013-May/000227.html
- secunia.com53505http://secunia.com/advisories/53505
- www.debian.orgDSA-2670http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2670
- secunia.com53522http://secunia.com/advisories/53522
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- request-tracker4 Fixed in 4.0.12-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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