VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-6797

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bug_change_status_page.php in MantisBT before 1.3.7 and 2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript via the 'action_type' parameter.

MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 2.29%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.29%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

CVSS 3.0: 6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS: 2.29% probability · 83th percentile
Public exploits: None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected: mantisbt/mantisbt
Source: cve@mitre.org

EPSS trend

EPSS 2.3% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

References

http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=22486Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/10/1Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96818Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037978Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/a2d90ecabf3bcf3aa22ed9dbbecfd3d37902956fPatch
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/c272c3f65da9677e505ff692b1f1e476b3afa56ePatch
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=22486Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/10/1Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96818Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037978Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/a2d90ecabf3bcf3aa22ed9dbbecfd3d37902956fPatch
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/c272c3f65da9677e505ff692b1f1e476b3afa56ePatch

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.