Vulnerability Description
MantisBT before 1.2.18 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the $g_download_attachments_threshold and $g_view_attachments_threshold restrictions and read attachments for private projects by leveraging access to a project that does not restrict access to attachments and a request to the download URL.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mantisbt | Mantisbt | 1.2.17 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/693
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62101
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3120
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17742
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/15/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71104
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98731
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/5f0b150bVendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/693
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62101
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3120
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17742
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/15/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71104
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98731
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-8988?
CVE-2014-8988 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). MantisBT before 1.2.18 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the $g_download_attachments_threshold and $g_view_attachments_threshold restrictions and read attachments for private projects by lev...
How severe is CVE-2014-8988?
CVE-2014-8988 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-8988?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mantisbt Mantisbt.