CVE-2025-2545

Vulnerability in Best Practical Solutions, LLC's Request Tracker prior to v5.0.8, where the Triple DES (3DES) cryptographic algorithm is used to protect emails sent with S/MIME encryption. Triple DES is considered obsolete and insecure due to its susceptibility to birthday attacks, which could compromise the confidentiality of encrypted messages.

Score

CVSS 4.0 2.3 Low

Status

Deferred - cve-coordination@incibe.es

Published

2025-05-05

Last modified

2025-11-03

Weaknesses

CWE-327

Affected products

• Request Tracker (Best Practical Solutions)

References

• https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/cryptographic-algorithm-not-recommended-request-tracker-best-practic…
• https://docs.bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/4.4.8
• https://docs.bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/5.0.8
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00009.html