CVE-2014-9271

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2015-01-09 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in file_download.php in MantisBT before 1.2.18 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a Flash file with an image extension, related to inline attachments, as demonstrated by a .swf.jpeg filename.

Affected products

Debian Linux: 7.0
mantisbt: 1.1.0-a1, 1.1.0-a2, 1.1.0-a3, 1.1.0-a4, 1.1.0-rc1, 1.1.0-rc2 (+33)

References

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/867
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/902
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/924
http://secunia.com/advisories/62101
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3120
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/9fb8cf36f
https://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17874
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/867
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/902
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/924
http://secunia.com/advisories/62101
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3120

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