CVE-2014-8598

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Published Nov 18, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 6.4 Medium EPSS 38.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

The XML Import/Export plugin in MantisBT 1.2.x does not restrict access, which allows remote attackers to (1) upload arbitrary XML files via the import page or (2) obtain sensitive information via the export page. NOTE: this issue can be combined with CVE-2014-7146 to execute arbitrary PHP code.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-3120-1	mantis security update

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 38.5% (38.463% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/62101
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3120
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17780
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/07/28
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70996
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98573
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/80a15487

History

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Subscriptions

Mantisbt Mantisbt

Weaknesses

CWE-19

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:25 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Nov 18, 2014, 3:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:25 PM
Reserved: Nov 4, 2014, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:17 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 18, 2014, 3:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:17 AM

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