Mantis before 0.17.4 allows remote attackers to list project bugs without authentication by modifying the cookie that is used by the "View B
Mantis before 0.17.4 allows remote attackers to list project bugs without authentication by modifying the cookie that is used by the "View Bugs" page.
- Published
- Oct 4, 2002
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 1.5% · 74th percentile
- CWE
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Report tools
Action score
20
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 20 / 40 · 5.0 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 1.5%
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| mantis | mantis | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- mantis mantis0.15.10
- mantis mantis0.15.11
- mantis mantis0.15.12
- mantis mantis0.15.3
- mantis mantis0.15.4
- mantis mantis0.15.5
- mantis mantis0.15.6
- mantis mantis0.15.7
- mantis mantis0.15.8
- mantis mantis0.15.9
- mantis mantis0.16.0
- mantis mantis0.16.1
- mantis mantis0.17.0
- mantis mantis0.17.1
- mantis mantis0.17.2
- mantis mantis0.17.3
Package-level exposure
OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:3.0 | mantis | before 0.17.1-2.2 | 0.17.1-2.2 |
Same product
mantis: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2008-4687manage_proj_page.php in Mantis before 1.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a sort parameter containing PHP 56Plan
- CVE-2006-0665Unspecified vulnerability in (1) query_store.php and (2) manage_proj_create.php in Mantis before 1.0.0 has unknown impact and attack vectors41Plan
- CVE-2002-1110Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Mantis 0.17.2 and earlier, when running without magic_quotes_gpc enabled, allows remote attackers 41Plan
- CVE-2006-6515Mantis before 1.1.0a2 sets the default value of $g_bug_reminder_threshold to "reporter" instead of a more privileged role, which has unknown40Plan
- CVE-2006-0146The server.php test script in ADOdb for PHP before 4.70, as used in multiple products including (1) Mantis, (2) PostNuke, (3) Moodle, (4) Ca34Monitor
- CVE-2005-3335PHP file inclusion vulnerability in bug_sponsorship_list_view_inc.php in Mantis 1.0.0RC2 and 0.19.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbit32Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| debian:mantis | 0.17.1-2.2 · Debian:3.0 | Package registry (OSV) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- P · data can be read
- Integrity
- none
- Availability
- none
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Confidentiality impact
- P
- Integrity impact
- None
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
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CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
MITRE has no CAPEC/ATT&CK mapping for this CWE.
Noroxi analysis
No Noroxi analysis for this record yet
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References
- mantisbt.sourceforge.net/advisories/2002/2002-03.txt
- marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102978673018271&w=2
- www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-153
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5514
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9899
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.