CVE-2013-3525: Bestpractical Request Tracker

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 2.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

SQL injection vulnerability in Approvals/ in Request Tracker (RT) 4.0.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the ShowPending parameter. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, stating "We were unable to replicate it, and the individual that reported it retracted their report," and "we had verified that the claimed exploit did not function according to the author's claims.

Affected products

  • Bestpractical Request Tracker: up to and including 4.0.9; version 3.6.8 only; version 3.6.10 only; version 3.6.11 only; version 3.8.3 only; version 3.8.4 only; …

Published 2013-05-10. Last modified 2026-06-16.