How severe is CVE-2011-5093?

CVE-2011-5093 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2011-5093 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2011-5093?

CVE-2011-5093 primarily affects Bestpractical Rt. In total, 15 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2011-5093?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2011-5093 published?

CVE-2011-5093 was published on 2012-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2011-5093

CVE-2011-5093 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bestpractical Rt with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Bestpractical Rt
Published: 2012-06-04
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-5093?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2011-5093?: CVE-2011-5093 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2011-5093 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-5093?: CVE-2011-5093 primarily affects Bestpractical Rt. In total, 15 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-5093?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2011-5093 published?: CVE-2011-5093 was published on 2012-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (15)

cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:3.8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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