MantisBT 'admin/upgrade_unattended.php' Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:71359

Info

MantisBT 'admin/upgrade_unattended.php' Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 71359
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2014-9279
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 29 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 09 2014 12:55AM
Credit: Matthias Karlsson
Vulnerable: Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.2.9
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.2.8
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.2.7
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.2.6
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.2.4
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.2.3
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.1.8
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.1.7
Mantisbt Mantisbt 1.1.5
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
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

MantisBT 'admin/upgrade_unattended.php' Security Bypass Vulnerability

MantisBT is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.

An attacker can leverage this issue to bypass security restrictions and gain access to potentially sensitive information. This may aid in further attacks.

The following versions are vulnerable:

Mantisbt 1.2.17 and prior
Mantisbt 1.1.0a3 and later

Exploit / POC

MantisBT 'admin/upgrade_unattended.php' Security Bypass Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue using browser or readily available tools.

Solution / Fix

MantisBT 'admin/upgrade_unattended.php' Security Bypass Vulnerability

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

References

MantisBT 'admin/upgrade_unattended.php' Security Bypass Vulnerability

References:

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