VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2014-9271

medium
Published 2015-01-09 · Modified 2026-05-06
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CVSS v3
5.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.4

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in file_download.php in MantisBT before 1.2.18 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a Flash file with an image extension, related to inline attachments, as demonstrated by a .swf.jpeg filename.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
64%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here with source_tier=community-verified.

OS impact
OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debian7.0affected

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
mantisbtmantisbt1.1.0
mantisbtmantisbt1.1.1
mantisbtmantisbt1.1.2
mantisbtmantisbt1.1.3
mantisbtmantisbt1.1.4
mantisbtmantisbt1.1.5
mantisbtmantisbt1.1.6
mantisbtmantisbt1.1.7
mantisbtmantisbt1.1.8
mantisbtmantisbt1.1.9
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.0
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.1
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.2
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.3
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.4
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.5
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.6
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.7
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.8
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.9
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.10
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.11
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.12
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.13
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.14
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.15
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.16
mantisbtmantisbt1.2.17

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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