MantisBT up to 1.2.7 bug_actiongroup_ext_page.php action path traversal

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in MantisBT (Bug Tracking Software). This affects an unknown code block of the file bug_actiongroup_ext_page.php. The manipulation of the argument action with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in bug_actiongroup_ext_page.php in MantisBT before 1.2.8 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the action parameter, related to bug_actiongroup_page.php.

The weakness was released 09/21/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-3357 since 08/30/2011. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:bug_actiongroup_ext_page.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56167 (Debian DSA-2308-1 : mantis - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 1.2.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (69588) and Tenable (56167). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 58583, 58582 and 58580.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 56167
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2308-1 : mantis - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 70242
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2308-1 (mantis)
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D2Sec: Mantisbt < 1.2.8 LFI

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MantisBT 1.2.6
Patch: github.com

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09/05/2011 +6 days 🔍
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03/23/2015 +1279 days 🔍
11/20/2021 +2434 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: DSA-2308
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-3357 (🔍)
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X-Force: 69588
Vulnerability Center: 33241 - MantisBT before 1.2.8 bug_actiongroup_ext_page.php Local File Inclusion and XSS Vulnerability, High
SecurityFocus: 49448
Secunia: 45961 - Debian update for mantis, Moderately Critical

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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/20/2021 14:54
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (64), 01/29/2018 16:07 (12), 11/20/2021 14:49 (4), 11/20/2021 14:52 (1), 11/20/2021 14:54 (2)
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