CVE-2008-2276 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can create administrative users via CSRF in Mantis, requiring victim interaction to escalate privileges.

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

What is CVE-2008-2276?

CVE-2008-2276 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 May 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in manage_user_create.php in Mantis 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to create new administrative users via a crafted link.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2276?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Matisbt Mantis.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2276?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2276 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-2276 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2276 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-99j9-5php-mx3c.

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