CVE-2012-5522

MantisBT before 1.2.12 does not use an expected default value during decisions about whether a user may modify the status of a bug, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and make status changes by leveraging a blank value for a per-status setting.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.5 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2012-11-16

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected products

• Mantisbt (Mantisbt)

References

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092926.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/093063.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/093064.html
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/14/1
• http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/changelog_page.php?version_id=150
• http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=14496
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56520