CVE-2017-6797 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting MantisBT versions prior to 1.3.7 and 2.x prior to 2.2.1. Attackers can inject arbitrary JavaScript via the 'action_type' parameter in bug_change_status_page.php. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.1, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity requiring user interaction, potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.3.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2.0.0, < 2.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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