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CVE-2017-7309: MantisBT vulnerable to XSS through config_option parameter in adm_config_report.php

May 17, 2022 (updated June 9, 2025)

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MantisBT Configuration Report page (adm_config_report.php) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary code (if CSP settings permit it) through a crafted ‘config_option’ parameter. This is fixed in 1.3.9, 2.1.3, and 2.2.3.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-4w6c-3hcx-rfj5
  • github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt
  • github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/0243375e32bc24878e309f3d6ef6d8cfb3e2f278
  • github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/c9e5b1d0404503022605459552faeaf610bf15ae
  • github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/e881dd79df422033bbea88914fc0a717fae40358
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7309

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.3.9, all versions starting from 2.1.0 before 2.1.3, all versions starting from 2.2.0 before 2.2.3

Fixed versions

  • 1.3.9
  • 2.1.3
  • 2.2.3

Solution

Upgrade to versions 1.3.9, 2.1.3, 2.2.3 or above.

Impact 4.8 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

packagist/mantisbt/mantisbt/CVE-2017-7309.yml

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