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RT: Request Tracker 'ShowConfigTab' Security Bypass

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5078

Synopsis

The remote host is running a web application that is affected by a security bypass vulnerability.

Description

The remote host is running RT: Request Tracker, an enterprise-grade ticketing system. The version detected is affected by a security bypass vulnerability because the 'ShowConfigTab' right unintentionally enabled users to edit global RT at a Glance. An attacker could exploit this to edit the application's configuration.

Solution

Upgrade to RT 3.6.8 / 3.8.4

See Also

http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2009-June/000170.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 5078

Family: CGI

Published: 8/18/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Reference Information

BID: 35487