CVE-2011-2938

MantisBT < 1.2.7 - Cross-Site Scripting via Project ID Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2011-2938. PoCs published by Net.Edit0r.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes SQL injection and XSS vulnerabilities in MantisBT 1.2.6, including example URLs for exploitation. However, it lacks actual exploit code or detailed technical steps.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in filter_api.php in MantisBT before 1.2.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a parameter, as demonstrated by the project_id parameter to search.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Net.Edit0r · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36068

The provided text describes SQL injection and XSS vulnerabilities in MantisBT 1.2.6, including example URLs for exploitation. However, it lacks actual exploit code or detailed technical steps.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Sqli | Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: MantisBT 1.2.6
No auth needed
Prerequisites: access to vulnerable MantisBT instance
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (13)

Core 13
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49235
Exploit, Patch mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/18/7
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201211-01.xml
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8391
Exploit, Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=379739
Exploit, Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=731777
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/51199
Exploit, Patch mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/19/16

Scores

EPSS 0.0453
EPSS Percentile 90.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (26)
mantisbt/mantisbt 0.19.3
mantisbt/mantisbt 0.19.4
mantisbt/mantisbt 1.0.0
mantisbt/mantisbt 1.0.1
mantisbt/mantisbt 1.0.2
mantisbt/mantisbt 1.0.3
mantisbt/mantisbt 1.0.4
mantisbt/mantisbt 1.0.5
mantisbt/mantisbt 1.0.6
mantisbt/mantisbt 1.0.7
... and 16 more
Published Sep 21, 2011
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026