GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Packagist
GHSA-3qv7-98vm-xx2v MantisBT cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability through crafted PATH_INFO
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- Aliases
- CVE-2018-16514
- Ecosystem
- Packagist
- Packages
- mantisbt/mantisbt
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
- Reviewed
- 2025-05-29
Affected packages
• Packagist mantisbt/mantisbt: >= 2.1.0, < 2.17.1 → fixed in 2.17.1
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the View Filters page (view_filters_page.php) and Edit Filter page (manage_filter_edit_page.php) in MantisBT 2.1.0 through 2.17.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary code (if CSP settings permit it) through a crafted PATH_INFO. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-13055.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2018-16514 A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the View Filters page (view_filters_page.php) and Edit Filter page… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16514 advisory
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/66091a42626631a3063774eb0fb8a4218ab22fd4 web
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt package
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/blob/006cd0cd90c37097e1a065fd3e59ce2534490834/core/filter_form_api.php#L2779 web
- https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=24731 web