CVE-2013-3369 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 6.0 Published 23 Aug 2013 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Authenticated users with admin view permissions can execute arbitrary private components, leading to potential code execution.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2013-3369?

CVE-2013-3369 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Aug 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Request Tracker (RT) 3.8.x before 3.8.17 and 4.0.x before 4.0.13 allows remote authenticated users with the permissions to view the administration pages to execute arbitrary private components via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3369?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bestpractical Rt.

How do I fix CVE-2013-3369?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2013-3369 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-3369 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-3369, GHSA-v9xx-74wg-qf63.