What is CVE-2018-16514?

CVE-2018-16514 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mantisbt, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2019-06-20.

How severe is CVE-2018-16514?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.

XSS in Mantisbt

CVE-2018-16514

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the View Filters page (view_filters_page.php) and Edit Filter page (manage_filter_edit_page.php) in MantisBT 2.1.0 through 2.17.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary code (if CSP settings permit it) through a crafted PATH_INFO. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-13055.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.009 (55.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Mantisbt
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16514?: CVE-2018-16514 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mantisbt, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2019-06-20.
How severe is CVE-2018-16514?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.