CVE-2016-6837

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Published Jan 10, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 6.1 Medium EPSS 3.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MantisBT Filter API in MantisBT versions before 1.2.19, and versions 2.0.0-beta1, 1.3.0-beta1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'view_type' parameter.

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

n/a

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::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.0.0:beta1::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-7722	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MantisBT Filter API in MantisBT versions before 1.2.19, and versions 2.0.0-beta1, 1.3.0-beta1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'view_type' parameter.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.7% (3.691% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92522
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036655
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/7086c2d8b4b20ac14013b36761ac04f0abf21a4e
https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=21611

History

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Subscriptions

Mantisbt Mantisbt

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:43 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: Jan 10, 2017, 3:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:43 AM
Reserved: Aug 17, 2016, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:51 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 10, 2017, 3:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:51 AM

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