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CVE-2008-3331

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-3331 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mantis before version 1.1.2, specifically within the return_dynamic_filters.php component, allowing remote authenticated attackers to inject malicious web script or HTML via the filter_target parameter. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.5, indicating a medium attack complexity and requiring user authentication, with a potential impact of partial integrity compromise. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-5657) exists, suggesting proof-of-concept code availability for XSS, code execution, and CSRF. Despite this, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and the vulnerability has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

3.5LOW

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
6.8
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.80%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-5657 · May 20, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0380 is in the 97th percentile among its peer group of 1,637 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2008-3331Moderate

mantis: XSS in return_dynamic_filters.php

May 20, 2008

References

marc.info
Exploit
secunia.com / advisories/30270
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/31972
securityreason.com / securityalert/4044
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/42549
exploit-db.com / exploits/5657
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200809-10.xml
mantisbt.org / bugs/changelog_page.php
securityfocus.com / bid/29297
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/1598/references