CVE-2012-2691
First published: Sun Jun 17 2012(Updated: )
The mc_issue_note_update function in the SOAP API in MantisBT before 1.2.11 does not properly check privileges, which allows remote attackers with bug reporting privileges to edit arbitrary bugnotes via a SOAP request.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | <=1.2.10 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =0.18.0 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =0.19.0 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =0.19.0-a1 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =0.19.0-a2 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =0.19.0-rc1 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =0.19.1 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =0.19.2 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =0.19.3 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =0.19.4 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =0.19.5 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.0 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.0-a1 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.0-a2 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.0-a3 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.0-rc1 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.0-rc2 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.0-rc3 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.0-rc4 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.0-rc5 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.1 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.2 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.3 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.4 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.5 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.7 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.8 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.0.9 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.0 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.0-a1 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.0-a2 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.0-a3 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.0-a4 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.0-rc1 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.0-rc2 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.0-rc3 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.1 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.2 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.3 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.4 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.5 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.6 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.7 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.8 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.1.9 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.2.0 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.2.0-alpha1 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.2.0-alpha2 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.2.0-alpha3 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.2.0-rc1 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.2.0-rc2 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.2.1 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.2.2 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.2.3 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.2.4 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.2.5 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.2.6 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.2.7 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.2.8 | |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | =1.2.9 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092926.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/093063.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/093064.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49414
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51199
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201211-01.xml
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/changelog_page.php?version_id=148
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=14340
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/09/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/11/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53907
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56467
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76180
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/175d973105fe9f03a37ced537b742611631067e0
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/edc8142bb8ac0ac0df1a3824d78c15f4015d959e
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-2691?
The severity of CVE-2012-2691 is categorized as a moderate risk vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2691?
To fix CVE-2012-2691, upgrade MantisBT to version 1.2.11 or later.
What versions of MantisBT are affected by CVE-2012-2691?
CVE-2012-2691 affects all versions of MantisBT prior to 1.2.11, including versions 0.18.0 through to 1.2.10.
What type of attack does CVE-2012-2691 allow?
CVE-2012-2691 allows remote attackers with bug reporting privileges to edit arbitrary bugnotes via a SOAP request.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2012-2691 if I cannot upgrade?
A workaround for CVE-2012-2691 involves temporarily removing SOAP API access until an upgrade can be completed.
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