CVE-2024-23830 (GCVE-0-2024-23830)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-20 21:44 – Updated: 2024-08-01 23:13
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
MantisBT Host Header Injection vulnerability
Summary
MantisBT is an open source issue tracker. Prior to version 2.26.1, an unauthenticated attacker who knows a user's email address and username can hijack the user's account by poisoning the link in the password reset notification message. A patch is available in version 2.26.1. As a workaround, define `$g_path` as appropriate in `config_inc.php`.
Severity
8.3 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-02-21 16:05 UTC
CWE
- CWE-74 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
Assigner
References
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| https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=19381 | x_refsource_MISC |
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