Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-6837
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MantisBT Filter API in MantisBT versions before 1.2.19, and versions 2.0.0-beta1, 1.3.0-beta1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'view_type' parameter.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-6837
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 16.19%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 95 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-6837
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
6.1
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
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2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-6837
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-6837
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https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/7086c2d8b4b20ac14013b36761ac04f0abf21a4e
Fix XSS in view_all_bug_page.php · mantisbt/mantisbt@7086c2d · GitHubPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036655
MantisBT Input Validation Flaw in Filter API Lets Remote Users Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=21611
0021611: CVE-2016-6837: XSS vulnerability in view_all_bug_page.php - MantisBTVendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92522
MantisBT CVE-2016-6837 Cross Site Scripting VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
Products affected by CVE-2016-6837
- cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.3.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*