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Status published
Medium
CVE-2014-8598
The XML Import/Export plugin in MantisBT 1.2.x does not restrict...
Vulnerability Description
The XML Import/Export plugin in MantisBT 1.2.x does not restrict access, which allows remote attackers to (1) upload arbitrary XML files via the import page or (2) obtain sensitive information via the export page. NOTE: this issue can be combined with CVE-2014-7146 to execute arbitrary PHP code.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/80a15487
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/07/28
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98573
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70996
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17780
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62101
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3120
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Vulnerable Versions:
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Timeline
Official Publish:
November 18th, 2014
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.