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GHSA-m7ph-9558-mrx3 MantisBT: REST API unauthorized Issue status change
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2026-49280
- Ecosystem
- Packagist
- Packages
- mantisbt/mantisbt
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-862
- Reviewed
- 2026-07-15
Affected packages
• Packagist mantisbt/mantisbt: >= 2.8.0, < 2.28.4 → fixed in 2.28.4
Description
A MantisBT user having *$g_update_bug_threshold* (UPDATER by default) can change an Issue's Status via REST and SOAP API, even if the *$g_set_status_threshold* config is set to a higher level (DEVELOPER by default).
Impact
Unauthorized change in Issue workflow.
Patches
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/releases/tag/release-2.28.4
Workarounds
None
Resources
• https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=37181
Credits
Mamdouh Mahfouz (@mamdouhmahfouz)
Related
Alias · not in database (1)
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization weakness