Description
MantisBT before 1.2.18 uses the public_key parameter value as the key to the CAPTCHA answer, which allows remote attackers to bypass the CAPTCHA protection mechanism by leveraging knowledge of a CAPTCHA answer for a public_key parameter value, as demonstrated by E4652 for the public_key value 0.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-3120-1 | mantis security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2014-8943 | MantisBT before 1.2.18 uses the public_key parameter value as the key to the CAPTCHA answer, which allows remote attackers to bypass the CAPTCHA protection mechanism by leveraging knowledge of a CAPTCHA answer for a public_key parameter value, as demonstrated by E4652 for the public_key value 0. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T13:33:13.601Z
Reserved: 2014-11-26T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2014-9117
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Status : Modified
Published: 2014-12-06T21:59:02.547
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2014-9117
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD