MantisBT allows XSS on the Edit Filter page via crafted filter name
An issue was discovered in manage_filter_edit_page.php in MantisBT 2.x through 2.15.0. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Edit Filter page allows execution of arbitrary code (if CSP settings permit it) when displaying a filter with a crafted name (e.g., 'foobar" onclick="alert(1)').
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composer package | mantisbt/mantisbt | >= 2.0.0, < 2.15.1 | 2.15.1 |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79- Platform
- Composer
- Package
mantisbt/mantisbt- Disclosed
- 14.05.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-74gh-5j33-vg4w - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: mantisbt/mantisbt
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- Total entries
- 74
- First → latest
- 04.2022 07.2026
- Without a fix
- 2
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 4
- High 20
- Medium 49
- Low 1
Disclosures per year
- 2022: 34
- 2023: 2
- 2024: 5
- 2025: 4
- 2026: 29
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