CVE-2024-23830
Prior to version 2.26.1, an unauthenticated attacker who knows a user's email address and username can hijack the user's account by poisoning the link in the password reset notification message.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.96%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
MantisBT is an open source issue tracker. Prior to version 2.26.1, an unauthenticated attacker who knows a user's email address and username can hijack the user's account by poisoning the link in the password reset notification message. A patch is available in version 2.26.1. As a workaround, define `$g_path` as appropriate in `config_inc.php`.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.3 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
- EPSS
- 0.96% probability · 60th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-74
- Affected
- mantisbt/mantisbt
- Source
- security-advisories@github.com
References
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/7055731d09ff12b2781410a372f790172e279744Patch
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-mcqj-7p29-9528Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=19381Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/7055731d09ff12b2781410a372f790172e279744Patch
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-mcqj-7p29-9528Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=19381Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.