Vulnerability · Published May 4, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2022-28508
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the mantisbt/mantisbt package (Packagist). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 5.2% (higher than 92% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei, public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)5.2%top 7.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling2Nuclei, Public PoC
Official description
An XSS issue was discovered in browser_search_plugin.php in MantisBT before 2.25.2. Unescaped output of the return parameter allows an attacker to inject code into a hidden input field.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | mantisbt/mantisbt | no fix listed | GHSA-wfg2-2wmw-6894 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://mantisbt.org/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/mantisbt/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/YavuzSahbaz/CVE-2022-28508/blob/main/MantisBT%202.25.2%20XSS%20vulnurability x_refsource_MISC