SB2011010301 - Multiple vulnerabilities in MantisBT

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SB2011010301 - Multiple vulnerabilities in MantisBT

Published: January 3, 2011 Updated: January 3, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2011010301
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2010-4349)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

admin/upgrade_unattended.php in MantisBT before 1.2.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid db_type parameter, which reveals the installation path in an error message, related to an unsafe call by MantisBT to a function in the ADOdb Library for PHP.


2) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2010-4350)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in admin/upgrade_unattended.php in MantisBT before 1.2.4. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a . (dot dot) in the db_type parameter, related to an unsafe call by MantisBT to a function in the ADOdb Library for PHP.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References