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TI-2020-15520 Aliases CVE-2020-25288GHSA-qgrr-f26j-87vf

An issue was discovered in MantisBT before 2.24.3.

Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

An issue was discovered in MantisBT before 2.24.3. When editing an Issue in a Project where a Custom Field with a crafted Regular Expression property is used, improper escaping of the corresponding form input's pattern attribute allows HTML injection and, if CSP settings permit, execution of arbitrary JavaScript.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0149 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed mantisbt/mantisbt (Packagist): 2.24.3

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)2.23.0 to before 2.24.32.24.3Patch availableGHSA-qgrr-f26j-87vf
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • mantisbt/mantisbt (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 2.23.0 to before 2.24.3 Fixed in 2.24.3 Patch available GHSA-qgrr-f26j-87vf

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.24.3Vulnerablemantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.24.3 Vulnerable ·mantisbt

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-qgrr-f26j-87vf mantisbt/mantisbt (Packagist) Fixed in 2.24.3 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-25288
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qgrr-f26j-87vf

References

  • 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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