What is the severity of CVE-2017-7615?

CVE-2017-7615 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access and control over MantisBT.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7615?

The fix for CVE-2017-7615 involves upgrading MantisBT to a version later than 2.3.0 to mitigate the risk of this vulnerability.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2017-7615?

CVE-2017-7615 can be exploited to perform arbitrary password resets and gain unauthenticated admin access.

Which versions of MantisBT are affected by CVE-2017-7615?

CVE-2017-7615 affects MantisBT versions up to and including 2.3.0.

What is the cause of CVE-2017-7615?

CVE-2017-7615 is caused by an empty confirm_hash value in the verify.php script, allowing unauthorized actions.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-7615

high

8.8

CWE

640

16/4/2017

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-7615

First published: Sun Apr 16 2017(Updated: )

MantisBT through 2.3.0 allows arbitrary password reset and unauthenticated admin access via an empty confirm_hash value to verify.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
MantisBT	<=2.3.0

Remedy

https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=22690

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-7615?
CVE-2017-7615 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access and control over MantisBT.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7615?
The fix for CVE-2017-7615 involves upgrading MantisBT to a version later than 2.3.0 to mitigate the risk of this vulnerability.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2017-7615?
CVE-2017-7615 can be exploited to perform arbitrary password resets and gain unauthenticated admin access.
Which versions of MantisBT are affected by CVE-2017-7615?
CVE-2017-7615 affects MantisBT versions up to and including 2.3.0.
What is the cause of CVE-2017-7615?
CVE-2017-7615 is caused by an empty confirm_hash value in the verify.php script, allowing unauthorized actions.

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