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CVE-2017-12062

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-08-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

An XSS issue was discovered in manage_user_page.php in MantisBT 2.x before 2.5.2. The 'filter' field is not sanitized before being rendered in the Manage User page, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code if CSP is disabled.

Affected products

• mantisbt: 2.1.0, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.2.0, 2.2.1 (+12)

References

• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/01/1
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/01/2
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039030
• https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/9b5b71dadbeeeec27efea59f562ac5bd6d2673b7
• https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=23166
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/01/1
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/01/2
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039030
• https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/9b5b71dadbeeeec27efea59f562ac5bd6d2673b7
• https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=23166

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