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TI-2017-08858 Aliases CVE-2017-12062GHSA-w93w-rx52-24qh

An XSS issue was discovered in manage_user_page.php in MantisBT 2.x before 2.5.2.

Priority LOW 34CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

An XSS issue was discovered in manage_user_page.php in MantisBT 2.x before 2.5.2. The 'filter' field is not sanitized before being rendered in the Manage User page, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code if CSP is disabled.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03904 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed mantisbt/mantisbt (Packagist): 2.5.2

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
—mantisbt/mantisbt (Packagist)2.0.0 to before 2.5.22.5.2Patch availableGHSA-w93w-rx52-24qh
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • mantisbt/mantisbt (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 2.0.0 to before 2.5.2 Fixed in 2.5.2 Patch available GHSA-w93w-rx52-24qh

CPE configurations NVD · 18

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.0Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.1Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.2Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.3Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.0Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.1Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.2Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.3Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.4Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.0Vulnerablemantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.2 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.3 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.0 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.2 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.3 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.4 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.0 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
Show 8 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.1Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.2Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.3Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.0Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.1Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.2Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.0Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.1Vulnerablemantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.1 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.2 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.3 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.0 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.1 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.2 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.0 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·mantisbt

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-w93w-rx52-24qh mantisbt/mantisbt (Packagist) Fixed in 2.5.2 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-12062
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w93w-rx52-24qh
  3. 2026-10-08 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile

References

Exploit 1

Patch 1

Advisory 3

Other 1

  • TI-2017-05251 MantisBT through 2.3.0 allows arbitrary password reset and unauthenticated admin access… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2014-05966 The XmlImportExport plugin in MantisBT 1.2.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-38760 MantisBT unauthorized disclosure of private project column configuration CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2017-04981 A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MantisBT Configuration Report page… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.8
  • TI-2019-11797 MantisBT before 1.3.20 and 2.22.1 allows Post Authentication Command Injection, leading to Remote Code Execution. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2014-07063 The XML Import/Export plugin in MantisBT 1.2.x does not restrict access, which allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
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Sources

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