Medium severity · published Feb 17, 2017
CVE-2016-7111
MantisBT before 1.3.1 and 2.x before 2.0.0-beta.2 uses a weak Content Security Policy when using the Gravatar plugin, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting…
4.7
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
MantisBT before 1.3.1 and 2.x before 2.0.0-beta.2 uses a weak Content Security Policy when using the Gravatar plugin, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 63% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
Mantisbt · Mantisbt
through 1.3.0; 2.0.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7111
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7111
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/28/1
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/29/2
Patch
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/b3511d2f
Patch
https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=21263
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