CVE-2021-33557
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.83%
Last modified
CVE-2021-33557 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An XSS issue was discovered in manage_custom_field_edit_page.php in MantisBT before 2.25.2. Unescaped output of the return parameter allows an attacker to inject code into a hidden input field.. EPSS estimates a 1.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An XSS issue was discovered in manage_custom_field_edit_page.php in MantisBT before 2.25.2. Unescaped output of the return parameter allows an attacker to inject code into a hidden input field.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mantisbt | Mantisbt | < 2.25.2 |
References
- https://mantisbt.org/blog/archives/mantisbt/699Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=28552Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://mantisbt.org/blog/archives/mantisbt/699Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=28552Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-33557?
An XSS issue was discovered in manage_custom_field_edit_page.php in MantisBT before 2.25.2. Unescaped output of the return parameter allows an attacker to inject code into a hidden input field.
How severe is CVE-2021-33557?
CVE-2021-33557 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-33557?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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