Vulnerability · Published May 28, 2025 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2025-30087

High 7.2

In plain English

A high-severity cross-site scripting in RT from bestpractical. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 26% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 74.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Best Practical RT (Request Tracker) 4.4 through 4.4.7 and 5.0 through 5.0.7 allows XSS via injection of crafted parameters in a search URL.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12request-tracker44.4.6+dfsg-1.1+deb12u2DEBIAN-CVE-2025-30087
Debian:12request-tracker44.4.6+dfsg-1.1+deb12u2DSA-5911-1
Debian:12request-tracker55.0.3+dfsg-3~deb12u3DSA-5909-1
Debian:12request-tracker55.0.3+dfsg-3~deb12u3DEBIAN-CVE-2025-30087
Debian:13request-tracker55.0.7+dfsg-3DEBIAN-CVE-2025-30087
Debian:14request-tracker55.0.7+dfsg-3DEBIAN-CVE-2025-30087
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSrequest-tracker4no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-30087
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSrequest-tracker4no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-30087
Ubuntu:25.10request-tracker4no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-30087
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSrequest-tracker4no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-30087

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
bestpractical RT 4.4.0 – before 4.4.85.0.0 – before 5.0.8

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References