CVE-2020-16266

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-16266
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-08-12 13:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-08-17 18:29:00 UTC
DescriptionAn XSS issue was discovered in MantisBT before 2.24.2. Improper escaping on view_all_bug_page.php allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary HTML into the page by saving it into a text Custom Field, leading to possible code execution in the browser of any user subsequently viewing the issue (if CSP settings allow it).

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mantisbt Mantisbt All All All All
Application Mantisbt Mantisbt All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
0027056: CVE-2020-16266: HTML injection (maybe XSS) via custom field on view_all_bug_page.php - MantisBT CONFIRM mantisbt.org Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
MantisBT 2.24.2 Released – Mantis Bug Tracker – Blog CONFIRM mantisbt.org Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
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