CVE-2014-8553 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive user information via specific SOAP requests in MantisBT, requiring low-privilege access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-8553?
CVE-2014-8553 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mantisbt Mantisbt, published on 17 Dec 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The mci_account_get_array_by_id function in api/soap/mc_account_api.php in MantisBT before 1.2.18 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a (1) mc_project_get_users, (2) mc_issue_get, (3) mc_filter_get_issues, or (4) mc_project_get_issues SOAP request.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8553?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mantisbt Mantisbt.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8553?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2014-8553 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8553 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-8mq2-g8h6-58cp.