Vulnerability Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bug_change_status_page.php in MantisBT before 1.3.7 and 2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript via the 'action_type' parameter.
CVSS Score
6.1
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mantisbt | Mantisbt | < 1.3.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=22486ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/10/1ExploitMailing ListPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96818Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037978Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/a2d90ecabf3bcf3aa22ed9dbbecfd3d37902Patch
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/c272c3f65da9677e505ff692b1f1e476b3afPatch
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=22486ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/10/1ExploitMailing ListPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96818Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037978Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/a2d90ecabf3bcf3aa22ed9dbbecfd3d37902Patch
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/c272c3f65da9677e505ff692b1f1e476b3afPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-6797?
CVE-2017-6797 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bug_change_status_page.php in MantisBT before 1.3.7 and 2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript via the 'action_type' para...
How severe is CVE-2017-6797?
CVE-2017-6797 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-6797?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mantisbt Mantisbt.