MantisBT < 2.28.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-47156 | 15 Jul 202617:44 | – | circl | |
| CVE-2026-52847 | 15 Jul 202618:44 | – | circl | |
| CVE-2026-52881 | 15 Jul 202618:46 | – | circl | |
| CVE-2026-47142 | 15 Jul 202616:38 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2026-47156 | 15 Jul 202616:45 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2026-52847 | 15 Jul 202618:25 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2026-52881 | 15 Jul 202618:34 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2026-62944 | 15 Jul 202618:56 | – | cve | |
| MantisBT: Reflected XSS in admin/install.php | 15 Jul 202618:25 | – | github | |
| MantisBT: SOAP API Authentication Bypass with Privilege Escalation to Administrator | 15 Jul 202616:45 | – | github |
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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
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# (C) Tenable, Inc.
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script_cve_id(
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script_name(english:"MantisBT < 2.28.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities");
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script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of MantisBT installed on the remote host is prior to 2.28.4. It is, therefore, affected by multiple
vulnerabilities:
- A SQL injection vulnerability exists in core/history_api.php. The history_order configuration value is
concatenated directly into a SQL ORDER BY clause without any sanitisation, parameterization, or validation
against a whitelist. (CVE-2026-47142)
- A critical authentication bypass exists in the SOAP API's mci_check_login() function. Any user knowing any
valid cookie_string can authenticate as any other user (knowing their username), including the administrator,
without knowing the target's password. (CVE-2026-47156)
- MantisBT contains reflected XSS injection points in /admin/install.php. User-supplied parameters are echoed
into HTML without escaping via an unescaped printf format string. No authentication is required.
(CVE-2026-52881)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
# https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-mw6p-33vw-46cc
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?dde4062e");
# https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-c2xg-qjqw-2v98
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?adda8575");
# https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-vcrw-4xvv-jh49
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?94f35425");
# https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-77x8-3v3h-hrhv
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?dba68b40");
# https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-h2wf-967x-gxvw
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?23b6c0ea");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to MantisBT version 2.28.4 or later.");
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script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2026-47156");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2026/07/15");
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script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"CGI abuses");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("mantisbt_detect.nbin");
script_require_keys("installed_sw/MantisBT");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80, 443);
exit(0);
}
include('http.inc');
include('vcf.inc');
var app = 'MantisBT';
var port = get_http_port(default:80);
var app_info = vcf::get_app_info(app:app, port:port, webapp:TRUE);
if (empty_or_null(app_info)) audit(AUDIT_NOT_INST, app);
vcf::check_granularity(app_info:app_info, sig_segments:3);
var constraints = [
{'fixed_version': '2.28.4'}
];
vcf::check_version_and_report(
app_info:app_info,
constraints:constraints,
severity:SECURITY_HOLE,
flags:{"xss":TRUE, "sqli":TRUE}
);
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