Medium
Security advisory
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bug_change_status_page.php in MantisBT before 1.3.7 and 2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript via the 'action_type' parameter.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2017-6797
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 09:57 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in bug_change_status_page.php in MantisBT before 1.3.7 and 2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript via the 'action_type' parameter.
osv:CVE-2017-6797
Complete source record
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