Best Practical Solutions RT 4.x before 4.0.6 does not properly implement the DisallowExecuteCode option, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and execute arbitrary code by leveraging access to a privileged account, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-4458 and CVE-2011-5092.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2011-5093 is rated Moderate Risk (55.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.09%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.44% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.64% | 2.09% | +1.44% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 1.03% | 0.64% | -0.38% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 1.03% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
8.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2011-5093 medium priority: Ubuntu including 3 source packages (request-tracker3.6, request-tracker3.8, request-tracker4), 48 status rows across 16 suites (hardy, lucid, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): DNE 29, not-affected 14, ignored 3, needs-triage 1, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-5093 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| bestpractical | rt | 3.8.12 | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:3.8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| bestpractical | rt | 4.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| bestpractical | rt | 4.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| bestpractical | rt | 4.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| bestpractical | rt | 4.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| bestpractical | rt | 4.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| bestpractical | rt | 4.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| bestpractical | rt | 4.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| bestpractical | rt | 4.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| bestpractical | rt | 4.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc8:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| bestpractical | rt | 4.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| bestpractical | rt | 4.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| bestpractical | rt | 4.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| bestpractical | rt | 4.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| bestpractical | rt | 4.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |