PT-2008-4739 · Mantisbt · Mantis

Tomas Hoger · Published 2008-07-27 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-3333

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mantis versions prior to 1.1.2

Description A directory traversal issue exists, allowing remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files. This is achieved by manipulating the language parameter to the user preferences page, specifically the account prefs update.php page.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.1.2, update to version 1.1.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the account prefs update.php page and limiting the allowed values for the language parameter until a patch is applied.

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-3333

Affected Products

Mantis

References · 10

• http://secunia.com/advisories/30270 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3333 · Security Note
• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200809-10.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://mantisbt.org/bugs/changelog_page.php · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/30354 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43984 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29297 · Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=456044 · Note
• http://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=9154 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31972 · Note