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CVE-2023-44394: Disclosure of project names to unauthorized users in MantisBT

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-10-16 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

MantisBT is an open source bug tracker. Due to insufficient access-level checks on the Wiki redirection page, any user can reveal private Projects' names, by accessing wiki.php with sequentially incremented IDs. This issue has been addressed in commit `65c44883f` which has been included in release `2.25.8`. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should disable wiki integration ( `$g_wiki_enable = OFF;`).

Affected products

• mantisbt: before 2.25.8 — fixed in 2.25.8

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: mantisbt 2.25.8. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/65c44883f9d24f3ccef066fb523c93d8fdd7afc1
• https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-v642-mh27-8j6m
• https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=32981
• https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/65c44883f9d24f3ccef066fb523c93d8fdd7afc1
• https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-v642-mh27-8j6m
• https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=32981

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