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CVE-2017-12062

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-12062 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MantisBT 2.x versions prior to 2.5.2, specifically within the manage_user_page.php component. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code on a user's browser if Content Security Policy (CSP) is disabled, due to improper sanitization of the 'filter' field. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.90%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
89.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0390 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 26,234 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 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 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: mantisbt/mantisbtFixed in: 2.5.2
github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

composerGHSA-w93w-rx52-24qhmedium

MantisBT vulnerable to XSS via unsanitized filter field in manage_user_page.php

May 17, 2022

References

openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2017/08/01/1
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2017/08/01/2
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
github.com / mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/9b5b71dadbeeeec27efea59f562ac5bd6d2673b7
PatchThird Party Advisory
mantisbt.org / bugs/view.php
ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id/1039030
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry