Mantis up to 0.17.3 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Mantis up to 0.17.3. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2008-0404. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Mantis up to 0.17.3 (Bug Tracking Software). This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mantis before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the "Most active bugs" summary.

The bug was discovered 01/20/2008. The weakness was released 01/23/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-0404 since 01/22/2008. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 30077 (Fedora 8 : mantis-1.1.1-1.fc8 (2008-0856)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 0.17.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39801), Tenable (30077), SecurityFocus (BID 27367†), OSVDB (40530†) and Secunia (SA28577†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 30077
Nessus Name: Fedora 8 : mantis-1.1.1-1.fc8 (2008-0856)
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OpenVAS ID: 860635
OpenVAS Name: Family Connections argv[1] Parameter Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mantis 0.17.4

Timelineinfo

01/20/2008 🔍
01/21/2008 +1 days 🔍
01/22/2008 +1 days 🔍
01/22/2008 +0 days 🔍
01/23/2008 +1 days 🔍
01/23/2008 +0 days 🔍
01/23/2008 +0 days 🔍
01/27/2008 +4 days 🔍
01/29/2008 +2 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2603 days 🔍
08/04/2019 +1602 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-0404 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0404
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40671
X-Force: 39801
SecurityFocus: 27367 - Mantis 'Most Active Bugs' Summary Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 28577
OSVDB: 40530 - CVE-2008-0404 - Mantis - Cross-site Scripting Issue
Vulnerability Center: 17485 - Mantis Vulnerability Allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks via the \, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-0232

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 08/04/2019 11:12
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (70), 08/04/2019 11:12 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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