Vulnerability Description
Mantis Bug Tracker (MantisBT) is an open source issue tracker. Due to incorrect use of loose (==) instead of strict (===) comparison in the authentication code in versions 2.27.1 and below.PHP type juggling will cause certain MD5 hashes matching scientific notation to be interpreted as numbers. Instances using the MD5 login method allow an attacker who knows the victim's username and has access to an account with a password hash that evaluates to zero to log in without knowing the victim's actual password, by using any other password with a hash that also evaluates to zero This issue is fixed in version 2.27.2.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mantisbt | Mantisbt | < 2.27.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/966554a19cf1bdbcfbfb3004766979faa748Patch
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-4v8w-gg5j-ph37Issue TrackingMitigationVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-47776?
CVE-2025-47776 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). Mantis Bug Tracker (MantisBT) is an open source issue tracker. Due to incorrect use of loose (==) instead of strict (===) comparison in the authentication code in versions 2.27.1 and below.PHP type ju...
How severe is CVE-2025-47776?
CVE-2025-47776 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.1/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-47776?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mantisbt Mantisbt.