Description
admin/upgrade_unattended.php in MantisBT before 1.2.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid db_type parameter, which reveals the installation path in an error message, related to an unsafe call by MantisBT to a function in the ADOdb Library for PHP.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Mantis Bug Tracker 1.2.3 - 'db_type' Cross-Site Scripting / Full Path Disclosure EDB-15735 · webapps · Dec 15, 2010
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ADV-2011-0002 vdb-entry
- http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2010-4983.php
- [oss-security] 20101216 Re: CVE request: MantisBT <=1.2.3 (db_type) Cross-Site Scripting & Path Disclosure Vulnerability mailing-list
- GLSA-201211-01 vendor-advisory
- http://www.mantisbt.org/blog/?p=123
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=12607
- mantisbt-dbtype-path-disclosure(64463) vdb-entry
- 51199 third-party-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=663230
- FEDORA-2010-19078 vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20101215 CVE request: MantisBT <=1.2.3 (db_type) Cross-Site Scripting & Path Disclosure Vulnerability mailing-list
- 42772 third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2010-19070 vendor-advisory
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/changelog_page.php?version_id=112