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TI-2025-38760 Aliases CVE-2025-62520GHSA-g582-8vwr-68h2

MantisBT unauthorized disclosure of private project column configuration

Priority MEDIUM 57CWE-285Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-285.

Summary

Mantis Bug Tracker (MantisBT) is an open source issue tracker. In versions 2.27.1 and below, due to insufficient access-level checks, any non-admin user with access to manage_config_columns_page.php can use the Copy From action to retrieve the columns configuration from a private project they have no access to. This issue is fixed in version 2.27.2.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00264 18th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed mantisbt (mantisbt): 2.27.2mantisbt/mantisbt (Packagist): 2.27.2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
mantisbtmantisbtbefore 2.27.22.27.2Patch availableCNA
—mantisbt/mantisbt (Packagist)before 2.27.22.27.2Patch availableGHSA-g582-8vwr-68h2
  • mantisbt Vendormantisbt Affected before 2.27.2 Fixed in 2.27.2 Patch available CNA
  • mantisbt/mantisbt (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 2.27.2 Fixed in 2.27.2 Patch available GHSA-g582-8vwr-68h2

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.27.2Vulnerablemantisbt
  • cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.27.2 Vulnerable ·mantisbt

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA mantisbt (mantisbt) Fixed in 2.27.2
  • Fix · GHSA-g582-8vwr-68h2 mantisbt/mantisbt (Packagist) Fixed in 2.27.2 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-62520
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g582-8vwr-68h2

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-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
  • TI-2023-08725 MantisBT: Exposure of Private issues' summary to unauthorized users CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
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