CVE-2025-9158
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BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-10-24

Last updated on: 2025-10-27

Assigner: CERT.PL

Description
The Request Tracker software is vulnerable to a Stored XSS vulnerability in calendar invitation parsing feature, which displays invitation data without HTML sanitization. XSS vulnerability allows an attacker to send a specifically crafted e-mail enabling JavaScript code execution by displaying the ticket in the context of the logged-in user. This vulnerability affects versions from 5.0.4 through 5.0.8 and from 6.0.0 through 6.0.1.
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Published
2025-10-24
Last Modified
2025-10-27
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-10-24
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2025-9158
EUVD
EUVD-2025-35802
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 7 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
best_practical request_tracker 5.0.5
best_practical request_tracker 5.0.6
best_practical request_tracker 6.0.1
best_practical request_tracker 5.0.7
best_practical request_tracker 5.0.8
best_practical request_tracker 6.0.0
best_practical request_tracker 5.0.4
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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the Request Tracker software's calendar invitation parsing feature. It occurs because the software displays invitation data without properly sanitizing HTML content. An attacker can exploit this by sending a specially crafted email that contains malicious JavaScript code. When the ticket is viewed by a logged-in user, the malicious code executes in their browser context.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of a logged-in user. This can lead to unauthorized actions such as stealing session cookies, performing actions on behalf of the user, or delivering further malicious payloads, potentially compromising user accounts and data.

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