CVE-2017-6797
medium
CVSS v3
6.1
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.1
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bug_change_status_page.php in MantisBT before 1.3.7 and 2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript via the 'action_type' parameter.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
71%
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 withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| mantisbt | mantisbt | {"endExcluding":"1.3.7"} | 1.3.7 |
References
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=22486
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/10/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96818
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037978
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/a2d90ecabf3bcf3aa22ed9dbbecfd3d37902956f
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/c272c3f65da9677e505ff692b1f1e476b3afa56e
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=22486
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/10/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96818
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037978
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/a2d90ecabf3bcf3aa22ed9dbbecfd3d37902956f
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/c272c3f65da9677e505ff692b1f1e476b3afa56e
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.