The string_insert_href function in MantisBT 1.2.0a1 through 1.2.x before 1.2.18 does not properly validate the URL protocol, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the javascript:// protocol
Published Jan 9, 2015
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.99%
Description
The string_insert_href function in MantisBT 1.2.0a1 through 1.2.x before 1.2.18 does not properly validate the URL protocol, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the javascript:// protocol.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 7.0
Configuration 2
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.0
- 1.1.1
- 1.1.2
- 1.1.3
- 1.1.4
- 1.1.5
- 1.1.6
- 1.1.7
- 1.1.8
- 1.1.9
- 1.2.0
- 1.2.0
- 1.2.0
- 1.2.0
- 1.2.0
- 1.2.0
- 1.2.1
- 1.2.2
- 1.2.3
- 1.2.4
- 1.2.5
- 1.2.6
- 1.2.7
- 1.2.8
- 1.2.9
- 1.2.10
- 1.2.11
- 1.2.12
- 1.2.13
- 1.2.14
- 1.2.15
- 1.2.16
- 1.2.17
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
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.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.99% (0.01995) | 79.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.99% (0.01995) | 78.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.52% (0.00521) | 64.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.36% (0.00361) | 73.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.37% (0.00368) | 71.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.37% (0.00368) | 68.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/867 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/902 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_DEBIANVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/05378e00 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17297 x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/867 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/902 | 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_DEBIANVendor Advisory | |
| https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/05378e00 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17297 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
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