HIGH
The XmlImportExport plugin in MantisBT 1.2.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted (1) description field or (2) issuelink attribute in an XML file, which is not properly handled when executing the preg_replace function with the e modifier
Published Nov 18, 2014
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 50.56%
Description
The XmlImportExport plugin in MantisBT 1.2.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted (1) description field or (2) issuelink attribute in an XML file, which is not properly handled when executing the preg_replace function with the e modifier.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
50.56% 0.50561
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.50561
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 50.56% (0.50561) | 98.88th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 50.56% (0.50561) | 98.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 51.61% (0.51609) | 98.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 5, 2025 | 80.39% (0.80388) | 99.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 81.67% (0.81669) | 99.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 82.69% (0.82691) | 99.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 81.67% (0.81669) | 99.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 48.05% (0.48050) | 97.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 33.35% (0.33349) | 97.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 14, 2024 | 35.30% (0.35298) | 97.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 13, 2023 | 35.16% (0.35156) | 96.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 26, 2023 | 35.09% (0.35089) | 96.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 39.84% (0.39844) | 96.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 9.80% (0.09796) | 94.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 8, 2022 | 9.80% (0.09796) | 93.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 10.80% (0.10800) | 94.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 10.80% (0.10800) | 87.78th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (8)
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/576 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62101 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3120 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17725 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70993 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98572 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/84017535 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/bed19db9 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/576 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/62101 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3120 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17725 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70993 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98572 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/84017535 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/bed19db9 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Nov 18, 2014
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Sep 22, 2014
Link CVE-2014-7146
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a