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CVE-2015-5059

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-08-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The "Project Documentation" feature in MantisBT 1.2.19 and earlier, when the threshold to access files ($g_view_proj_doc_threshold) is set to ANYBODY, allows remote authenticated users to download attachments linked to arbitrary private projects via a file id number in the file_id parameter to file_download.php.

Affected products

• mantisbt: through 1.2.19

References

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163191.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/25/3
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/25/4
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75414
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237199
• https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/a4be76d6e5c4939545d84712c79d3f8f4a108c4f
• https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/f39cf5251953b468e9d921e1cf2aca3abdb00772
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163191.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/25/3
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/25/4
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75414
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237199

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