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GHSA-q747-c74m-69pr MantisBT lacks verification when changing a user's email address
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2025-55155
- Ecosystem
- Packagist
- Packages
- mantisbt/mantisbt
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-201, CWE-345
- Reviewed
- 2025-11-03
Affected packages
• Packagist mantisbt/mantisbt: < 2.27.2 → fixed in 2.27.2
Description
When a user edits their profile to change their e-mail address, the system saves it without validating that it actually belongs to the user.
Impact
This could result in storing an invalid email address, preventing the user from receiving system notifications.
Notifications sent to another person's email address could lead to information disclosure.
Patches
Fixed in 2.27.2.
Workarounds
None
Credits
Thanks to @ncrcs for discovering and reporting the issue.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2025-55155 Mantis Bug Tracker (MantisBT) is an open source issue tracker. vulnerability
References
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-q747-c74m-69pr web
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-55155 advisory
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/21e9fbedde8553c29c0d3156e84f78157fc4f22e web
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt package
- https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=36005 web