CVE-2014-9572

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Published Jan 26, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

MantisBT before 1.2.19 and 1.3.x before 1.3.0-beta.2 does not properly restrict access to /*/install.php, which allows remote attackers to obtain database credentials via the install parameter with the value 4.

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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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.3.0:beta1::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-9386	MantisBT before 1.2.19 and 1.3.x before 1.3.0-beta.2 does not properly restrict access to /*/install.php, which allows remote attackers to obtain database credentials via the install parameter with the value 4.

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 Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.5% (2.485% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/158
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031633
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100211
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23243
https://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17937
https://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17939

History

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Subscriptions

Mantisbt Mantisbt

Weaknesses

CWE-284

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:47 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 26, 2015, 3:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:47 PM
Reserved: Jan 7, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:18 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 26, 2015, 3:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:18 AM

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