Vulnerability Description
The string_sanitize_url function in core/string_api.php in MantisBT 1.2.0a3 through 1.2.18 uses an incorrect regular expression, which allows remote attackers to conduct open redirect and phishing attacks via a URL with a ":/" (colon slash) separator in the return parameter to login_page.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-6316.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mantisbt | Mantisbt | 1.2.0 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130142/Mantis-BugTracker-1.2.19-Open-RedireExploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/110Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/10/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/11/8
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031633
- https://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17997
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130142/Mantis-BugTracker-1.2.19-Open-RedireExploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/110Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/10/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/11/8
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031633
- https://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17997
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-1042?
CVE-2015-1042 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). The string_sanitize_url function in core/string_api.php in MantisBT 1.2.0a3 through 1.2.18 uses an incorrect regular expression, which allows remote attackers to conduct open redirect and phishing att...
How severe is CVE-2015-1042?
CVE-2015-1042 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1042?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mantisbt Mantisbt.