SB2014030506 - Multiple vulnerabilities in MantisBT
Published: March 5, 2014 Updated: January 3, 2021
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-6387)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.
gpc_api.php in MantisBT 1.2.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authenticated via a password starting will a null byte, which triggers an unauthenticated bind.
2) SQL injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-2238)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed via the filter_config_id parameter. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17640
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/12/11
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/12/14
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/13/1
- http://mantisbt.domainunion.de/bugs/view.php?id=17055
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/456
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/490
- http://www.mantisbt.org/blog/?p=288
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65903
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91563