CVE-2022-28508 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting MantisBT versions prior to 2.25.2, specifically within the browser_search_plugin.php component. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject malicious code into a hidden input field due to unescaped output of the 'return' parameter. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 6.1), it requires user interaction and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, Nuclei templates exist, and the vulnerability has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.25.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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