SB2018080310 - Cross-site scripting in MantisBT



SB2018080310 - Cross-site scripting in MantisBT

Published: August 3, 2018 Updated: June 26, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2018080310
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-13055)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in the "view_filters_page.php" page. A remote attacker can inject arbitrary code (if CSP settings permit it) through a crafted "PATH_INFO".

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.