CVE-2017-7309

Public Exploit

Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MantisBT Configuration Report page (adm_config_report.php) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary code (if CSP settings permit it) through a crafted 'config_option' parameter. This is fixed in 1.3.9, 2.1.3, and 2.2.3.

Category

4.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.48% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory mantisbt.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=22579 exploit patch vendor advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/30/4 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038169 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97251 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-7309?
CVE-2017-7309 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-7309?
To fix CVE-2017-7309, 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-2017-7309 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-7309 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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