Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Jan 10, 2017· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2016-6837

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MantisBT Filter API in MantisBT versions before 1.2.19, and versions 2.0.0-beta1, 1.3.0-beta1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'view_type' parameter.

Affected products

Mantisbt/Mantisbt3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.2.18
- cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.3.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:2.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/7086c2d8b4b20ac14013b36761ac04f0abf21a4envdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/92522nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1036655nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
mantisbt.org/bugs/view.phpnvdVendor Advisory

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