CVE-2014-8986

Severity: low (CVSS 3.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-11-24 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the selection list in the filters in the Configuration Report page (adm_config_report.php) in MantisBT 1.2.13 through 1.2.17 allows remote administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted config option, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-8987.

Affected products

mantisbt: 1.2.13, 1.2.14, 1.2.15, 1.2.16, 1.2.17

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/62101
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3120
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/15/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/15/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/15/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/19/20
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/cabacdc291c251bfde0dc2a2c945c02cef41bf40
http://secunia.com/advisories/62101
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3120
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/15/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/15/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/15/3

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