CVE-2020-25781

Public Exploit

Description

An issue was discovered in file_download.php in MantisBT before 2.24.3. Users without access to view private issue notes are able to download the (supposedly private) attachments linked to these notes by accessing the corresponding file download URL directly.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.26%
Vendor Advisory mantisbt.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=27039 exploit patch vendor advisory
http://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/5595c90f11c48164331a20bb9c66098980516e93 third party advisory patch
http://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/9de20c09e5a557e57159a61657ce62f1a4f578fe third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-25781?
CVE-2020-25781 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-25781?
To fix CVE-2020-25781, 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-2020-25781 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-25781 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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