VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2020-16266
CVSS score5.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.18%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-08-12
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Description
An XSS issue was discovered in MantisBT before 2.24.2. Improper escaping on view_all_bug_page.php allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary HTML into the page by saving it into a text Custom Field, leading to possible code execution in the browser of any user subsequently viewing the issue (if CSP settings allow it).
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-79
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory