Mantis Bug Tracker (MantisBT) is an open source issue tracker. From 1.3.0 to 2.28.1, unescaped Project Name allows an attacker that can set it (which typically requires manager or administrator access level) to inject HTML in Move Attachments admin page. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.28.2.

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Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-7mqj-8gj2-cg59 MantisBT has Stored XSS on Move Attachments Admin Page
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Fri, 29 May 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 28 May 2026 21:45:00 +0000

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Description Mantis Bug Tracker (MantisBT) is an open source issue tracker. From 1.3.0 to 2.28.1, unescaped Project Name allows an attacker that can set it (which typically requires manager or administrator access level) to inject HTML in Move Attachments admin page. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.28.2.
Title MantisBT: Stored XSS on Move Attachments Admin Page
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-29T19:12:11.191Z

Reserved: 2026-05-07T15:30:10.876Z

Link: CVE-2026-44655

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-29T19:12:03.712Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-28T21:16:30.900

Modified: 2026-05-29T15:11:03.853

Link: CVE-2026-44655

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-28T21:30:26Z

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