CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2005-2557: XSS

First published: Wed Sep 28 2005(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in view_all_set.php in Mantis 0.19.0a1 through 1.0.0a3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the dir parameter, as identified by bug#0005959, and a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3090.

Credit: security@debian.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MantisBT=0.19.0a1
MantisBT=0.19.0a2
MantisBT=1.0.0a3
MantisBT=1.0.0a1
MantisBT=0.19.0_rc1
MantisBT=1.0.0a2
MantisBT=0.19.0
MantisBT=0.19.1
MantisBT=0.19.2
Debian GNU/Linux=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux=3.1
Debian GNU/Linux=3.1
Gentoo Linux
Debian GNU/Linux=3.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-2557?

    CVE-2005-2557 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-2557?

    To fix CVE-2005-2557, you should upgrade MantisBT to a version that is not vulnerable, such as 1.0.0 or later.

  • Which versions of Mantis is affected by CVE-2005-2557?

    CVE-2005-2557 affects Mantis versions 0.19.0a1 through 1.0.0a3.

  • Can CVE-2005-2557 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2005-2557 can be exploited remotely by an attacker through crafted URLs.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-2557?

    CVE-2005-2557 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

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