CVE-2013-1883 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service in Mantis Bug Tracker by exploiting a specific filter configuration, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-1883?
CVE-2013-1883 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Mantisbt Mantisbt, published on 27 May 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Mantis Bug Tracker (aka MantisBT) 1.2.12 before 1.2.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a filter using a criteria, text search, and the "any condition" match type.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1883?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mantisbt Mantisbt.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1883?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1883 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2013-1883 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1883 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-45p2-fw7m-wc4p.