Medium severity · published Aug 28, 2017
CVE-2015-2046
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MantisBT 1.2.13 and later before 1.2.20
6.1
CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MantisBT 1.2.13 and later before 1.2.20.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
Mantisbt · Mantisbt
1.2.13; 1.2.14; 1.2.15; 1.2.16; 1.2.17; 1.2.18; +1 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2046
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-2046
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/21/1
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/21/2
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1191130
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