CVE-2026-6841 json
Reflected XSS in Request Tracker
published 2026-05-21 5 mo ago modified 2026-07-23 3 mo ago also EUVD-2026-31269
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 14%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Request Tracker is vulnerable to a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the "Page" parameter in GET requests. An attacker can craft a URL that, when opened, results in arbitrary JavaScript execution in the victim’s browser.
This vulnerability affects versions from 5.0.4 up to 5.0.9 and from 6.0.0 up to 6.0.2.
Patch / fix
- Best Practical Request Tracker 5.0.10, 6.0.3
- request-tracker4 Debian 12 4.4.6+dfsg-1.1+deb12u4
- request-tracker5 Debian 12 5.0.3+dfsg-3~deb12u6
- request-tracker5 Debian 13 5.0.7+dfsg-4+deb13u3
- request-tracker5 Debian 14 5.0.10+dfsg-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2026-6841
- request-tracker5 Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS 5.0.1+dfsg-1ubuntu1+esm2
- request-tracker5 Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS 5.0.5+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm2
- request-tracker5 Ubuntu Pro 26.04 LTS 5.0.7+dfsg-6ubuntu0.1~esm1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2026-6841
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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-2026-6841 updated cvss 6.1
rt: reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the "Page" parameter in GET requests
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
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CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 5 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 5.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 5.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- Best Practical Request Tracker
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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cert.pl
/en/posts/2026/05/CVE-2026-6841
third-party-advisory
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requesttracker.com
/request-tracker/
product
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docs.bestpractical.com
/release-notes/rt/5.0.10
release-notes
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docs.bestpractical.com
/release-notes/rt/6.0.3
release-notes
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-6841
- NVD CVE-2026-6841
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