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TI-2008-04471 Aliases CVE-2008-4688GHSA-938w-vx4g-p5w6

core/string_api.php in Mantis before 1.1.3 does not check the privileges of the viewer…

Priority LOW 36CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

core/string_api.php in Mantis before 1.1.3 does not check the privileges of the viewer before composing a link with issue data in the source anchor, which allows remote attackers to discover an issue's title and status via a request with a modified issue number.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.11709 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 13

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.1.3Vulnerablemantis
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.19.3Vulnerablemantis
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.19.4Vulnerablemantis
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.1Vulnerablemantis
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2Vulnerablemantis
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3Vulnerablemantis
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.4Vulnerablemantis
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.5Vulnerablemantis
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.6Vulnerablemantis
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.7Vulnerablemantis
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.1.3 Vulnerable ·mantis
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.19.3 Vulnerable ·mantis
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.19.4 Vulnerable ·mantis
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·mantis
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·mantis
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·mantis
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·mantis
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.5 Vulnerable ·mantis
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.6 Vulnerable ·mantis
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.7 Vulnerable ·mantis
Show 3 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.8Vulnerablemantis
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.1Vulnerablemantis
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.2Vulnerablemantis
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.8 Vulnerable ·mantis
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.1 Vulnerable ·mantis
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.2 Vulnerable ·mantis

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-4688
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-938w-vx4g-p5w6

References

  • TI-2008-04470 manage_proj_page.php in Mantis before 1.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
  • TI-2006-00140 Dynamic code evaluation vulnerability in tests/tmssql.php test script in ADOdb for PHP… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2006-00139 The server.php test script in ADOdb for PHP before 4.70, as used in multiple products… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2002-01081 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Mantis 0.17.2 and earlier, when running without… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2006-06260 Mantis before 1.1.0a2 sets the default value of $g_bug_reminder_threshold to "reporter"… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2006-00644 Unspecified vulnerability in (1) query_store.php and (2) manage_proj_create.php in Mantis… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
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