GHSA-wfg2-2wmw-6894

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wfg2-2wmw-6894
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-wfg2-2wmw-6894/GHSA-wfg2-2wmw-6894.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-wfg2-2wmw-6894
Aliases
Published
2022-05-05T00:00:20Z
Modified
2025-06-09T22:42:05Z
Severity
  • 6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
MantisBT vulnerable to XSS via unescaped output in browser_search_plugin.php
Details

An XSS issue was discovered in browser_search_plugin.php in MantisBT up to and including 2.25.2. Unescaped output of the return parameter allows an attacker to inject code into a hidden input field.

Database specific 
{
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-79"
    ],
    "github_reviewed":  true,
    "github_reviewed_at":  "2025-06-09T22:27:37Z",
    "nvd_published_at":  "2022-05-04T14:15:00Z",
    "severity":  "MODERATE"
}
References

Affected packages

Packagist / mantisbt/mantisbt

Package

Name
mantisbt/mantisbt
Purl
pkg:composer/mantisbt/mantisbt

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Last Affected
2.25.2

Affected versions

2.*
2.3.0
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.3.3
2.4.0
2.4.1
2.4.2
2.5.0
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.6.0
2.7.0
2.7.1
2.8.0
2.8.1
2.9.0
2.9.1
2.10.0
2.10.1
2.11.0
2.11.1
2.12.0
2.12.1
2.12.2
2.13.0
2.13.1
2.13.2
2.14.0
2.15.0
2.15.1
2.16.0
2.16.1
2.17.0
2.17.1
2.17.2
2.18.0
2.18.1
2.19.0
2.19.1
2.20.0
2.20.1
2.21.0
2.21.1
2.21.2
2.21.3
2.22.0
2.22.1
2.22.2
2.23.0
2.23.1
2.24.0
2.24.1
2.24.2
2.24.3
2.24.4
2.24.5
2.25.0
2.25.1
2.25.2

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-wfg2-2wmw-6894/GHSA-wfg2-2wmw-6894.json"