MantisBT up to 2.15.0 View Filters Page view_filters_page.php PATH_INFO cross site scripting

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A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in MantisBT up to 2.15.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the file view_filters_page.php of the component View Filters Page. Executing a manipulation of the argument PATH_INFO can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2018-13055. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability was found in MantisBT up to 2.15.0 (Bug Tracking Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the file view_filters_page.php of the component View Filters Page. The manipulation of the argument PATH_INFO with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the View Filters page (view_filters_page.php) in MantisBT 2.1.0 through 2.15.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary code (if CSP settings permit it) through a crafted PATH_INFO.

The bug was discovered 07/04/2018. The weakness was presented 08/03/2018 (GitHub Repository). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-13055 since 07/02/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 30 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:view_filters_page.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Type

• Bug Tracking Software

Name

• MantisBT

Version

• 2.0
• 2.1
• 2.2
• 2.3
• 2.4
• 2.5
• 2.6
• 2.7
• 2.8
• 2.9
• 2.10
• 2.11
• 2.12
• 2.13
• 2.14
• 2.15.0

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• open-source

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