CVE-2026-33052: MantisBT Has Authorization Bypass in Global Profile Creation
(updated )
MantisBT allows a low-privileged authenticated user having add_profile_threshold to create a global profile despite not having manage_global_profile_threshold, by tampering with the user_id parameter in a valid profile creation request.
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-68w5-w573-q2r8
- github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/3f952e68fa864e0e60abc3e84adecf3cfa84c75e
- github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/releases/tag/release-2.28.2
- github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-68w5-w573-q2r8
- mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=36974
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-33052
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