Mantis Multiple HTML Injection Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	43224
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Sep 14 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Sep 14 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	Mantis
Vulnerable:	Mantis Mantis 1.2.2 Mantis Mantis 1.2.1 Mantis Mantis 1.1.4 Mantis Mantis 1.1.3 Mantis Mantis 1.1.2 Mantis Mantis 1.1.1 Mantis Mantis 1.1 Mantis Mantis 1.0.1 Mantis Mantis 1.0 Mantis Mantis 1.1.0a2
Not Vulnerable:	Mantis Mantis 1.2.3

Mantis Multiple HTML Injection Vulnerabilities

Mantis is prone to multiple HTML-injection vulnerabilities because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before using it in dynamically generated content.

Attacker-supplied HTML and script code would run in the context of the affected browser, potentially allowing the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials or to control how the site is rendered to the user. Other attacks are also possible.

Versions prior to Mantis 1.2.3 vulnerable.

Mantis Multiple HTML Injection Vulnerabilities

Attackers can use a browser to exploit these issues.

Mantis Multiple HTML Injection Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor released an update. Please see the references for more information.

Mantis Multiple HTML Injection Vulnerabilities

References:

• Mantis Homepage (Mantis)
  
• mantisbt - 1.2.3 (Released 2010-09-14 (Mantis)