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CVE-2026-33548
Mantis Bug Tracker (MantisBT) is an open source issue tracker. In version 2.28.0, improper escaping of tag names retrieved from History in Timeline (my_view_page.php) allows an attacker to inject HTML and, if CSP settings permit, achieve execution of arbitrary JavaScript, when displaying a tag that has been renamed or deleted. Version 2.28.1 contains a patch. Workarounds include editing offending History entries (using SQL) and wrapping `$this->tag_name` in a string_html_specialchars() call in I
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"mantisbt","vendor":"mantisbt","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"= 2.28.0"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:5c34fc75e82436f9058bc78d77d1583026511f23ad96d273e6130e71edac0c1d · sha256:d7444160ddb32346… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackRequirements":"NONE","attackVector":"NETWORK","baseScore":8.6,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"LOW","subAvailabilityImpact":"NONE","subConfidentialityImpact":"NONE","subIntegrityImpact":"NONE","userInteraction":"PASSIVE","vectorString":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","version":"4.0","vulnAvailabilityImpact":"HIGH","vulnConfidentialityImpact":"HIGH","vulnIntegrityImpact":"HIGH"},"metric_type":"cvssV4_0"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:5c34fc75e82436f9058bc78d77d1583026511f23ad96d273e6130e71edac0c1d · sha256:d7444160ddb32346… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV4_0
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-79","description":"CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:5c34fc75e82436f9058bc78d77d1583026511f23ad96d273e6130e71edac0c1d · sha256:d7444160ddb32346… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
2 source assertions{"name":"https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/f32787c14d4518476fe7f05f992dbfe6eaccd815","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/f32787c14d4518476fe7f05f992dbfe6eaccd815"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:5c34fc75e82436f9058bc78d77d1583026511f23ad96d273e6130e71edac0c1d · sha256:d7444160ddb32346… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"name":"https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-73vx-49mv-v8w5","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-73vx-49mv-v8w5"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:5c34fc75e82436f9058bc78d77d1583026511f23ad96d273e6130e71edac0c1d · sha256:d7444160ddb32346… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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