CVE-2012-1120

Description

The SOAP API in MantisBT before 1.2.9 does not properly enforce the bugnote_allow_user_edit_delete and delete_bug_threshold permissions, which allows remote authenticated users with read and write SOAP API privileges to delete arbitrary bug reports and bug notes.

Category

3.6
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.90% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52313 vdb entry
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/093063.html vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2500 vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201211-01.xml vendor advisory
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/changelog_page.php?version_id=140
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=13656
http://secunia.com/advisories/49572 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51199 third party advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/093064.html vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/06/9 mailing list
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/df7782a65e96aa1c9639a7625a658102134c7fe0 patch
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092926.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/48258 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1120?
CVE-2012-1120 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-1120?
To fix CVE-2012-1120, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-1120 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-1120 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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