CVE-2014-9279

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-12-08 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The print_test_result function in admin/upgrade_unattended.php in MantisBT 1.1.0a3 through 1.2.x before 1.2.18 allows remote attackers to obtain database credentials via a URL in the hostname parameter and reading the parameters in the response sent to the URL.

Affected products

mantisbt: 1.0.0-a3, 1.0.0-rc1, 1.0.0-rc2, 1.0.0-rc3, 1.0.0-rc4, 1.0.0-rc5 (+41)

References

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/863
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17877
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71359
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99031
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/0826cef8
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/863
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17877
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71359
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99031
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/0826cef8

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