CVE-2015-6506 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the cryptography interface in Request Tracker (RT) before 4.2.12 allows remote attackers to inj…
published 2015-09-03 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-6446
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.1%
- EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the cryptography interface in Request Tracker (RT) before 4.2.12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted public key.
Patch / fix
- request-tracker4 Debian 12 4.2.11-2
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2015-6506
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2015-6506 updated cvss 4.3
rt: multiple XSS flaws
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
2.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
- github.com /bestpractical/rt/commit/36a461947b00b105336adb4997d
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bestpractical.com
/release-notes/rt/4.2.12
patch, vendor-advisory
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blog.bestpractical.com
/2015/08/security-vulnerabilities-in-rt.html
patch, vendor-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/165124.html
vendor-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/164607.html
vendor-advisory
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debian.org
/security/2015/dsa-3335
vendor-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/165163.html
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-6506
- NVD CVE-2015-6506
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