CVE-2016-5364

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in manage_custom_field_edit_page.php in MantisBT 1.2.19 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the return parameter.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.30%
Vendor Advisory mantisbt.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/5068df2dcf79c34741c746c9b27e0083f2a374da patch
https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=20956 exploit patch vendor advisory
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/11ab3d6c82a1d3a89b1024f77349fb60a83743c5 patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/11/5 mailing list third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5364?
CVE-2016-5364 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-5364?
To fix CVE-2016-5364, 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-2016-5364 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-5364 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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