CVE-2005-4521

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-12-28 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in Mantis 1.0.0rc3 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via (1) the return parameter in login_cookie_test.php and (2) ref parameter in login_select_proj_page.php.

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/18181/
http://secunia.com/advisories/18221
http://secunia.com/advisories/18481
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=377932&group_id=14963
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=377934&group_id=14963
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-944
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-12.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16046/
http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2005-11-002.txt
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3064
http://secunia.com/advisories/18181/
http://secunia.com/advisories/18221

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