CVE-2012-4731: Bestpractical Rtfm

Medium severity, CVSS 4.0. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

FAQ manager for Request Tracker (RTFM) before 2.4.5 does not properly check user rights, which allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary articles in arbitrary classes via unknown vectors.

Affected products

• Bestpractical Rtfm: up to and including 2.4.3; version 2.2.0 only; version 2.2.1 only; version 2.2.2 only; version 2.4.0 only; version 2.4.1 only; …

Published 2012-11-11. Last modified 2026-06-16.