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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-29605

An issue was discovered in MantisBT before 2.24.4. Due to insufficient access-level checks, any logged-in user allowed to perform Group Actions can get access to the Summary fields of private Issues via bug_arr[]= in a crafted bug_actiongroup_page.php URL. (The target Issues can have Private view status, or belong to a private Project.)

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1 Nov 2026, 04:21 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-29605

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 Jan 2021, 07:15 UTC

An issue was discovered in MantisBT before 2.24.4. Due to insufficient access-level checks, any logged-in user allowed to perform Group Actions can get access to the Summary fields of private Issues via bug_arr[]= in a crafted bug_actiongroup_page.php URL. (The target Issues can have Private view status, or belong to a private Project.)

osv:CVE-2020-29605
Complete source record
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  "id": "34b977f5fa784ab044a8b7820438be566bc5bef80ddc6fc0731c59d73a2076bd",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-29605",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2020-29605",
    "summary": "An issue was discovered in MantisBT before 2.24.4. Due to insufficient access-level checks, any logged-in user allowed to perform Group Actions can get access to the Summary fields of private Issues via bug_arr[]= in a crafted bug_actiongroup_page.php URL. (The target Issues can have Private view status, or belong to a private Project.)",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-29605",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2020-29605",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2020-29605",
        "GHSA-pgg9-mmcg-8mxp"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "9c763ebe40249478dad4d9ebf13d35f178178ff1"
                }
              ],
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                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:17.632250402Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=27357",
        "https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=27727"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 429605,
  "published_at": "2021-01-29T07:15:17.937+00:00"
}