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Mantis < 0.18.1 Multiple Unspecified XSS
medium Nessus Plugin ID 14344
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Synopsis
The remote web server contains a PHP application that is prone to cross-site scripting attacks.Description
According to its banner, the remote version of Mantis contains a flaw in the handling of some types of input. Because of this, an attacker may be able to cause arbitrary HTML and script code to be executed in a user's browser within the security context of the affected website.Solution
Upgrade to Mantis 0.18.1 or later.See Also
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=202559
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 14344
File Name: mantis_xss.nasl
Version: 1.25
Type: remote
Family: CGI abuses : XSS
Published: 8/23/2004
Updated: 4/11/2022
Configuration: Enable paranoid mode, Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:mantisbt:mantisbt
Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, installed_sw/MantisBT
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: No exploit is required
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2003
Reference Information
BID: 9184