CVE-2005-3091 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 28 Sep 2005 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Mantis, potentially compromising user sessions or data.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not stated
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2005-3091?

CVE-2005-3091 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Sep 2005. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mantis before 1.0.0rc1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown attack vectors, as identified by bug#0005751 "thraxisp".

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3091?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mantis Mantis.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3091?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2005-3091 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3091 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c29r-cv88-px4c.