CVE-2014-8553: Infoleak
First published: Mon Dec 08 2014(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/MantisBT | <1.2.18 | 1.2.18 |
| CentOS Libreport-plugin-mantisbt | <=1.2.17 |
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Reference Links
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/955
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62101
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3120
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1171783
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99257
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/f779e3d4394a0638d822849863c4098421d911c5
- https://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/changelog_page.php?version_id=191
- https://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17243
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17243
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-8553?
CVE-2014-8553 has a medium severity rating as it allows remote attackers to access sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8553?
To fix CVE-2014-8553, upgrade MantisBT to version 1.2.18 or later.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8553?
CVE-2014-8553 affects MantisBT versions prior to 1.2.18.
What type of attack does CVE-2014-8553 facilitate?
CVE-2014-8553 facilitates remote information disclosure attacks.
Are there any mitigations for CVE-2014-8553?
The best mitigation for CVE-2014-8553 is to apply the required software update as soon as possible.
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