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TI-2020-17787 Aliases CVE-2020-29605GHSA-pgg9-mmcg-8mxp

An issue was discovered in MantisBT before 2.24.4.

Priority LOW 22CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

An issue was discovered in MantisBT before 2.24.4. Due to insufficient access-level checks, any logged-in user allowed to perform Group Actions can get access to the Summary fields of private Issues via bug_arr[]= in a crafted bug_actiongroup_page.php URL. (The target Issues can have Private view status, or belong to a private Project.)

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00903 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed mantisbt/mantisbt (Packagist): 2.24.4

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)before 2.24.42.24.4Patch availableGHSA-pgg9-mmcg-8mxp
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • mantisbt/mantisbt (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 2.24.4 Fixed in 2.24.4 Patch available GHSA-pgg9-mmcg-8mxp

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.24.4Vulnerablemantisbt
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.24.4 Vulnerable ·mantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-pgg9-mmcg-8mxp mantisbt/mantisbt (Packagist) Fixed in 2.24.4 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-2020-29605
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pgg9-mmcg-8mxp

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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