ID:3808 - Exploit for Input validation error in MantisBT - CVE-2014-7146

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:3808 - Exploit for Input validation error in MantisBT - CVE-2014-7146

ID:3808 - Exploit for Input validation error in MantisBT - CVE-2014-7146

Published: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41095
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-7146
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
MantisBT

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

The XmlImportExport plugin in MantisBT 1.2.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted (1) description field or (2) issuelink attribute in an XML file, which is not properly handled when executing the preg_replace function with the e modifier.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.