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CVE-2017-6797 Detail

Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bug_change_status_page.php in MantisBT before 1.3.7 and 2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript via the 'action_type' parameter.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=22486 Exploit  Issue Tracking  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/10/1 Exploit  Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96818 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037978 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/a2d90ecabf3bcf3aa22ed9dbbecfd3d37902956f Patch 
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/c272c3f65da9677e505ff692b1f1e476b3afa56e Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-6797
NVD Published Date:
03/09/2017
NVD Last Modified:
03/18/2019
Source:
MITRE