CVE-2026-33052 (GCVE-0-2026-33052)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-19 00:29 – Updated: 2026-05-19 12:46
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Title
MantisBT: Authorization Bypass in Global Profile Creation
Summary
Mantis Bug Tracker (MantisBT) is an open source issue tracker. Versions 2.28.0 and 2.28.1 allow a low-privileged authenticated user assigned the "add_profile_threshold" permission to create a global profile despite not having manage_global_profile_threshold, by tampering with the user_id parameter in a valid profile creation request. This issue has been fixed in version 2.28.2.
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
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References
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Vendor Product Version
mantisbt mantisbt Affected: >= 2.28.0, < 2.28.2
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