CVE-2018-6526 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can discover the full server path via an invalid filter parameter in MantisBT, exposing internal directory structures.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-6526?
CVE-2018-6526 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mantisbt Mantisbt, published on 2 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
view_all_bug_page.php in MantisBT 2.10.0-development before 2018-02-02 allows remote attackers to discover the full path via an invalid filter parameter, related to a filter_ensure_valid_filter call in current_user_api.php.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6526?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mantisbt Mantisbt.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6526?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6526 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-6526 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6526 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-8cm6-5rw5-8g6h.