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SCA: security update for mantisbt/mantisbt (GHSA-pw5x-2mf9-3xc8)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 441741

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Mantis Bug Tracker (MantisBT) is an open source issue tracker. From 2.23.0 to 2.28.1, a missing
 authorization check in MantisBT's file visibility function allows any authenticated user (REPORTER+) to
 download attachments on private bugnotes they should not be able to access, via the REST API endpoint GET
 /api/rest/issues/{id}/files and SOAP API mc_issue_attachment_get endpoint. This vulnerability is fixed in
 2.28.2. (CVE-2026-42071)

Solution

Update the mantisbt/mantisbt library and its related packages to version 2.28.2 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pw5x-2mf9-3xc8

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 441741

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 5/12/2026

Updated: 6/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.69

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-42071

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Threat Score: 5.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/11/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/11/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-42071

cwe: CWE-862