CVE-2026-44655 Details
Description
Mantis Bug Tracker (MantisBT) is an open source issue tracker. From 1.3.0 to 2.28.1, unescaped Project Name allows an attacker that can set it (which typically requires manager or administrator access level) to inject HTML in Move Attachments admin page. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.28.2.
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in Mantis Bug Tracker (MantisBT) versions 1.3.0 through 2.28.1. The issue arises from unescaped project names, which allow an attacker with manager or administrator access to inject HTML into the Move Attachments admin page. This vulnerability has been patched in version 2.28.2.
Users can upgrade to MantisBT version 2.28.2 to address this vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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Assessed May 28, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed May 29, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/5cb4b469295889f5d2b01677c9bf82c143e0fdaa | [email protected] | Source CodeVendor |
| https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-7mqj-8gj2-cg59 | [email protected] | AdvisoryRemedyVendor |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Mantis Bug Tracker | >= 1.3.0, <= 2.28.1 (semver) |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | CVE Translated | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| May 28, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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