CVE-2017-6973 — MEDIUM (4.8)

Vulnerability Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MantisBT Configuration Report page (adm_config_report.php) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary code through a crafted 'action' parameter. This is fixed in 1.3.8, 2.1.2, and 2.2.2.

CVSS Score

4.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.3.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/30/4Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=22537ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97252Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038169
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/30/4Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=22537ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97252Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038169

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-6973?

CVE-2017-6973 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MantisBT Configuration Report page (adm_config_report.php) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary code through a crafted 'action' parameter. This...

How severe is CVE-2017-6973?

CVE-2017-6973 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-6973?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mantisbt Mantisbt.