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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2014-9506

Low
3.5/10

Summary

MantisBT before 1.2.18 does not properly check permissions when sending an email that indicates when a monitored issue is related to another issue, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information about restricted issues.

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • SINGLE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published