CVE-2012-6578: Bestpractical Request Tracker

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Best Practical Solutions RT 3.8.x before 3.8.15 and 4.0.x before 4.0.8, when GnuPG is enabled with a "Sign by default" queue configuration, uses a queue's key for signing, which might allow remote attackers to spoof messages by leveraging the lack of authentication semantics.

Affected products

• Bestpractical Request Tracker: version 3.8.3 only; version 3.8.4 only; version 3.8.7 only; version 3.8.9 only; version 3.8.10 only; version 3.8.11 only; …

Published 2013-07-24. Last modified 2026-06-16.