SB2011092103 - Multiple vulnerabilities in mantisbt.sourceforge.net MantisBT

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SB2011092103 - Multiple vulnerabilities in mantisbt.sourceforge.net MantisBT

Published: September 21, 2011 Updated: January 3, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2011092103
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 4
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 4 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3357)

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 bug_actiongroup_ext_page.php in MantisBT before 1.2.8. 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 action parameter, related to bug_actiongroup_page.php.


2) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3358)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform Cross-site scripting attacks.

An input validation error exists in MantisBT before 1.2.8 when processing the (1) os, (2) os_build, or (3) platform parameter to (a) bug_report_page.php or (b) bug_update_advanced_page.php, related to use of the Projax library. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


3) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3578)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform Cross-site scripting attacks.

An input validation error exists in bug_actiongroup_ext_page.php in MantisBT before 1.2.8 when processing action parameter, related to bug_actiongroup_page.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-3357. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

4) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3356)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform Cross-site scripting attacks.

An input validation error exists in config_defaults_inc.php in MantisBT before 1.2.8 when processing the PATH_INFO, as demonstrated by the PATH_INFO to (1) manage_config_email_page.php, (2) manage_config_workflow_page.php, or (3) bugs/plugin.php. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References