CVE-2012-4731
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.0EPSS 1.7%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 1.7% (77th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-4656)
- Published
- November 11, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-4656 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 16, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- bestpractical / rtfm
- bestpractical / rtfm
- bestpractical / rtfm
- bestpractical / rtfm
- bestpractical / rtfm
- bestpractical / rtfm
- bestpractical / rtfm
References
- http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2012-October/000212.html
- http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2012-October/000215.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51062(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51111(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2568
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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