CVE-2017-12419

Published Aug 5, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 4.9 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
If, after successful installation of MantisBT through 2.5.2 on MySQL/MariaDB, the administrator does not remove the 'admin' directory (as recommended in the "Post-installation and upgrade tasks" section of the MantisBT Admin Guide), and the MySQL client has a local_infile setting enabled (in php.ini mysqli.allow_local_infile, or the MySQL client config file, depending on the PHP setup), an attacker may take advantage of MySQL's "connect file read" feature to remotely access files on the MantisBT server.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-3992 If, after successful installation of MantisBT through 2.5.2 on MySQL/MariaDB, the administrator does not remove the 'admin' directory (as recommended in the "Post-installation and upgrade tasks" section of the MantisBT Admin Guide), and the MySQL client has a local_infile setting enabled (in php.ini mysqli.allow_local_infile, or the MySQL client config file, depending on the PHP setup), an attacker may take advantage of MySQL's "connect file read" feature to remotely access files on the MantisBT server.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 6:36 PM
Reserved
Aug 3, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 5, 2017, 3:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:03 AM