Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2014-9270 is a cross-site scripting issue in older MantisBT releases. An attacker could place script or HTML through the profile Platform field, potentially affecting users who view the impacted content. The business concern is mainly compromise of browser sessions or actions inside an outdated issue-tracking system. Exposure is most likely where an organization still runs MantisBT versions 1.1.0a3 through 1.2.17, especially internet-accessible or broadly used internal instances. The provided affected metadata is sparse, so inventory should verify the actual deployed MantisBT version and patch state. Handle this as a targeted legacy-application hygiene item. It is not KEV-listed in the provided data, but an exposed outdated MantisBT instance could let attackers run script in users' browsers and abuse authenticated workflows. Mitigation focus: Identify all MantisBT deployments and record their exact versions.; Upgrade or patch MantisBT using vendor or distribution guidance.; Confirm the referenced upstream fix is present in maintained builds..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- mantisbt-projaxapi-xss(99037)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- https://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17583CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/0bff06ecCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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