CVE-2008-4687

high

Description

manage_proj_page.php in Mantis before 1.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a sort parameter containing PHP sequences, which are processed by create_function within the multi_sort function in core/utility_api.php.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6768

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44611/

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45942

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2008-4667

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=242722

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31789

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/19/1

http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=0009704

http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/changelog_page.php

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-07.xml

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4470

http://secunia.com/advisories/32975

http://secunia.com/advisories/32314

http://mantisbt.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mantisbt/branches/BRANCH_1_1_0/mantisbt/core/utility_api.php?r1=5679&r2=5678&pathrev=5679

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-10-22

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H