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CVE-2008-4688
core/string_api.php in Mantis before 1.1.3 does not check the privileges of the viewer before composing a link with issue data in the…
Medium5.0EPSS 11.7%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
core/string_api.php in Mantis before 1.1.3 does not check the privileges of the viewer before composing a link with issue data in the source anchor, which allows remote attackers to discover an issue's title and status via a request with a modified issue number.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 11.7% · top 3.9% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (8)
- 32243 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://mantisbt.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mantisbt/branches/BRANCH_1_1_0/mantisbt/core/string_api.php?r1=5285&r2=5384&pathrev=5384 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 31868 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 32975 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- GLSA-200812-07 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/changelog_page.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20081020 Re: CVE request: mantisbt < 1.1.4: RCE (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=9321 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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