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CVE-2026-44227

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Description

RT is an open source, enterprise-grade issue and ticket tracking system. Versions 6.0.0 and above, prior to 6.0.3 contain a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker who can induce an authenticated RT user to visit a crafted URL can execute arbitrary JavaScript in that user's browser session. There are no effective workarounds. Avoid following untrusted RT URLs. This issue has been fixed in version 6.0.3.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.1 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-07-20 18:16:52.183000
Last modified
2026-10-24 20:10:00.137000
View original CVE JSON
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  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-07-20T18:16:52.183",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-24T20:10:00.137",
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      "value": "RT es un sistema de seguimiento de problemas y tickets de código abierto, de nivel empresarial. Las versiones 6.0.0 y superiores, anteriores a la 6.0.3, contienen una vulnerabilidad de cross-site scripting (XSS) reflejado. Un atacante que pueda inducir a un usuario autenticado de RT a visitar una URL manipulada puede ejecutar JavaScript arbitrario en la sesión del navegador de ese usuario. No existen soluciones alternativas efectivas. Evite seguir URLs de RT no confiables. Este problema ha sido solucionado en la versión 6.0.3."
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