CVE-2014-8598

Summary

CVECVE-2014-8598
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-11-18 15:59:06 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe XML Import/Export plugin in MantisBT 1.2.x does not restrict access, which allows remote attackers to (1) upload arbitrary XML files via the import page or (2) obtain sensitive information via the export page. NOTE: this issue can be combined with CVE-2014-7146 to execute arbitrary PHP code.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.4 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-19 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mantisbt Mantisbt All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
0017780: CVE-2014-8598: XML plugin should restrict ability to import data - MantisBT af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mantisbt.org Vendor Advisory
Security Advisory SA62101 - Debian update for mantis - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3120-1 mantis af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
MantisBT XmlImportExport Plugin CVE-2014-8598 Multiple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
oss-security - CVE-2014-8598: MantisBT XML Import/Export plugin unrestricted access af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
XML plugin: Add config page with access thresholds · mantisbt/mantisbt@80a1548 · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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