CVE-2025-2545CWE-327
Deprecated 3DES cryptographic algorithm used by Request Tracker in emails encrypted with S/MIME
Low · published May 5, 2025
What it is
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.
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Technical detail
- CVSS v4.0
- 2.3 · LOW
- Vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- EPSS
- 0.00190 · 8.2th percentile
- Weakness
- CWE-327 · Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
- Published
- 2025-05-05T11:28Z
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