CVE-2014-7146

high
Published 2014-11-18 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
7.5
VIR risk
7.5

Description

The XmlImportExport plugin in MantisBT 1.2.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted (1) description field or (2) issuelink attribute in an XML file, which is not properly handled when executing the preg_replace function with the e modifier.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/bed19db9

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/84017535

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.17

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.