MantisBT Cross Site Scripting and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

BID:49235

Info

MantisBT Cross Site Scripting and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 49235
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2011-2938
CVE-2011-2938
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 18 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 09:39PM
Credit: Net.Edit0r
Vulnerable: Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.1.8
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.1.7
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.1.5
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.1
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.0.8
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.0.7
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.0.6
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.0.2
Mantisbt Mantisbt 0.19.4
Mantisbt Mantisbt 0.19.3
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.2.2
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.2.1
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.1.6
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.1.4
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.1.2
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.1.1
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.1.0
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.0.5
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.0.4
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.0.3
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.0.2
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.0.1
jackdewey Link Library 5.0.8
Gentoo Linux
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

MantisBT Cross Site Scripting and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

MantisBT is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability and a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Exploiting these issues could allow an attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials, compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.

MantisBT 1.2.6 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

MantisBT Cross Site Scripting and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

An attacker can use a browser to exploit these issues. To exploit cross-site scripting issues, the attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.

The following proof of concept URIs are available:

http://www.example.com/path/search.php?project_id=[XSS]
http://www.example.com/path/core.php?mbadmin=[SQL]

Solution / Fix

MantisBT Cross Site Scripting and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

MantisBT Cross Site Scripting and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

References:

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