CVE-2025-2545

Summary

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.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• CWE-327: CWE-327 Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

• SSVC:
• Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical Impact: partial

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• 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

References

• https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/cryptographic-algorithm-not-recommended-request-tracker-best-practical

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