CVE-2014-9572

high
Published 2015-01-26 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
7.5
VIR risk
7.5

Description

MantisBT before 1.2.19 and 1.3.x before 1.3.0-beta.2 does not properly restrict access to /*/install.php, which allows remote attackers to obtain database credentials via the install parameter with the value 4.

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://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17939

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
mantisbtmantisbt{"endIncluding":"1.2.18"}
mantisbtmantisbt1.3.0

References

CWEs

CWE-284

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