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CVE-2016-6837

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-01-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MantisBT Filter API in MantisBT versions before 1.2.19, and versions 2.0.0-beta1, 1.3.0-beta1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'view_type' parameter.

Affected products

• mantisbt: through 1.2.18; 1.3.0-beta1, 2.0.0-beta1

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92522
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036655
• https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/7086c2d8b4b20ac14013b36761ac04f0abf21a4e
• https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=21611
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92522
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036655
• https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/7086c2d8b4b20ac14013b36761ac04f0abf21a4e
• https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=21611

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