CVE-2014-9117

Medium

Description

MantisBT before 1.2.18 uses the public_key parameter value as the key to the CAPTCHA answer, which allows remote attackers to bypass the CAPTCHA protection mechanism by leveraging knowledge of a CAPTCHA answer for a public_key parameter value, as demonstrated by E4652 for the public_key value 0.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductMantisbt
PublishedDec 6, 2014
First seenDec 6, 2014

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mantisbt mantisbtv ≤ 1.2.17—

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