CVE-2017-7615
MantisBT through 2.3.0 allows arbitrary password reset and unauthenticated admin access via an empty confirm_hash value to verify.php.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 91.2%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
MantisBT through 2.3.0 allows arbitrary password reset and unauthenticated admin access via an empty confirm_hash value to verify.php.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 91.20% probability · 100th percentile
- Public exploits
- 2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 16 April 2017
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-640
- Affected
- mantisbt/mantisbt
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 91.2% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (2)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/MANTIS-BUG-TRACKER-PRE-AUTH-REMOTE-PASSWORD-RESET.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159219/Mantis-Bug-Tracker-2.3.0-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/16/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97707Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=22690Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41890/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/MANTIS-BUG-TRACKER-PRE-AUTH-REMOTE-PASSWORD-RESET.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159219/Mantis-Bug-Tracker-2.3.0-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/16/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97707Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=22690Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41890/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.