XSS in Mantisbt
CVE-2017-6973
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MantisBT Configuration Report page (adm_config_report.php) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary code through a crafted 'action' parameter. This is fixed in 1.3.8, 2.1.2, and 2.2.2.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (59.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 59.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mantisbt — versions 1.3.0, 1.3.1, 1.3.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/30/4 (Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038169 (vdb-entry)
- www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php (Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/97252 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-6973?
- CVE-2017-6973 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mantisbt, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2017-03-31.
- How severe is CVE-2017-6973?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.