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CVE-2012-1118: The access_has_bug_level function in core/access_api.php in MantisBT before 1.2.9 does not properly restric...

The access_has_bug_level function in core/access_api.php in MantisBT before 1.2.9 does not properly restrict access when the private_bug_view_threshold is set to an array, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions and perform certain operations on private bug reports.

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MantisBT versions before 1.2.9 could mishandle private bug report permissions under a specific configuration. A remote user may bypass intended restrictions and perform some actions on private reports. Business impact depends on whether private MantisBT issues contain sensitive vulnerability, customer, or operational information. Exposure is most likely for organizations running MantisBT before 1.2.9, especially where private_bug_view_threshold is set as an array and private issue tracking is used for sensitive reports. Prioritize remediation if MantisBT stores vulnerability reports, customer data, credentials, or sensitive engineering details. Otherwise, treat as a moderate maintenance fix with configuration-dependent exposure. Mitigation focus: Upgrade MantisBT to 1.2.9 or later.; Apply fixed Debian, Fedora, Gentoo, or vendor-provided packages where applicable.; Review private_bug_view_threshold configuration for array-based use..

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