PT-2015-4132 · Mantisbt · Mantisbt

Paul Richards · Published 2015-08-24 · Updated 2015-08-25 · CVE-2014-8987

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

3.5

Low

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MantisBT versions 1.2.13 through 1.2.17

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists in the Configuration Report page, specifically in the "set configuration" box, allowing remote administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This is achieved via the config option parameter in the adm config report.php page.

Recommendations For MantisBT versions 1.2.13 through 1.2.17, consider restricting access to the Configuration Report page until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the config option parameter in the adm config report.php page to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-8987

Affected Products

Mantisbt

References · 9

• http://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17870 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8987 · Security Note
• https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/49c3d089 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/15/4 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/14/9 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/21 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8987 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/15/2 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/15/3 · Note