CVE-2004-1730 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 26 Feb 2005 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Mantis bugtracker via various parameters, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2004-1730?

CVE-2004-1730 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mantis bugtracker allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the return parameter to login_page.php, (2) e-mail field in signup.php, (3) action parameter to login_select_proj_page.php, or (4) hide_status parameter to view_all_set.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1730?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mantis Mantis.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1730?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1730 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2004-1730 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1730 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5rfj-g58v-h7w2.