CVE-2011-2938

Name: CVE-2011-2938
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2011-09-21T16:55:04.1+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.53%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2011-2938 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in filter_api.php in MantisBT before 1.2.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a parameter, as demonstrated by the project_id parameter to search.php.. EPSS estimates a 4.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in filter_api.php in MantisBT before 1.2.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a parameter, as demonstrated by the project_id parameter to search.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.53%

90.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	<= 1.2.6
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	0.19.3
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	0.19.4
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.0.0
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.0.1
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.0.2
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.0.3
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.0.4
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.0.5
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.0.6
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.0.7
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.0.8
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.1.0
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.1.1
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.1.2
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.1.4
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.1.5
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.1.6
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.1.7
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.1.8
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.2.0
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.2.1
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.2.2
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.2.3
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.2.4
Mantisbt	Mantisbt	1.2.5

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/066061.htmlExploit, Patch
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/104149Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/51199
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201211-01.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8391
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=13245Exploit
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/18/7Exploit, Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/16Exploit, Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49235Exploit
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=379739Exploit, Patch
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mantis/+bug/828857Exploit, Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=731777Exploit, Patch
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/317f3db3a3c68775de3acf3b15f55b1e3c18f93bPatch
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-September/066061.htmlExploit, Patch
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/104149Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/51199
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201211-01.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8391
http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=13245Exploit
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/18/7Exploit, Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/16Exploit, Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49235Exploit
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=379739Exploit, Patch
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mantis/+bug/828857Exploit, Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=731777Exploit, Patch
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/317f3db3a3c68775de3acf3b15f55b1e3c18f93bPatch

Timeline

Published: Sep 21, 2011
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-2938?

How severe is CVE-2011-2938?

Severity scoring for CVE-2011-2938 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2938?

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Source: NVD / NIST