Intrusion PreventionMantis.Bug.Tracker.Filter.API.View.Type.XSS
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in the Filter API component of Mantis Bug Tracker.
The vulnerability is due to an input validation error while parsing a crafted HTTP request. A remote attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary script code within the context of the target user's browser, by enticing authenticated users to click on a crafted link.
Affected Products
Mantis Bug Tracker 1.3.0 and prior
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can execute arbitrary script code within the context of the target user's browser
Recommended Actions
Apply the latest patch from the vendor.
https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=21611
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 42880 |
| Created | Sep 08, 2016 |
| Updated | Sep 29, 2016 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2016-6837 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 16.19% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, Linux, MacOS |
| Affected App | PHP_app |