The string_insert_href function in MantisBT 1.2.0a1... · CVE-2014-9272 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

The string_insert_href function in MantisBT 1.2.0a1...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 1, 2023

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

The string_insert_href function in MantisBT 1.2.0a1 through 1.2.x before 1.2.18 does not properly validate the URL protocol, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the javascript:// protocol.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Jan 9, 2015

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 13, 2022

Last updated Feb 1, 2023