CVE-2017-5361 is a timing side-channel vulnerability affecting Request Tracker (RT) versions 4.x before 4.0.25, 4.2.x before 4.2.14, and 4.4.x before 4.4.2. This flaw allows remote attackers to more easily deduce sensitive user password information due to the application not using a constant-time comparison algorithm for secrets. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.9), it has a high impact on confidentiality with high attack complexity, but no impact on integrity or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion for this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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