CVE-2014-8598

medium
Published 2014-11-18 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.4
VIR risk
6.4

Description

The XML Import/Export plugin in MantisBT 1.2.x does not restrict access, which allows remote attackers to (1) upload arbitrary XML files via the import page or (2) obtain sensitive information via the export page. NOTE: this issue can be combined with CVE-2014-7146 to execute arbitrary PHP code.

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/80a15487

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17780

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
mantisbtmantisbt{"endIncluding":"1.2.17"}

References

CWEs

CWE-19

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