CVE-2021-43257 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Lack of Neutralization of Formula Elements in the CSV API of MantisBT before 2.25.3 allows an unprivileged attacker to execute code or gain access to information when a user opens the csv_export.php generated CSV file in Excel.

Published: 2022-04-14

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-30201	MantisBT CSV Injection unprivileged user access in csv_export.php
Github GHSA	GHSA-rg8f-5p7x-m6wv	MantisBT CSV Injection unprivileged user access in csv_export.php

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00724.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/7f4534c723e3162b8784aebda4836324041dbc3e
https://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=29130

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Mantisbt Mantisbt

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-04-14T19:25:45.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T03:55:28.250Z

Reserved: 2021-11-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-43257

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-04-14T20:15:09.157

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:28:56.443

Link: CVE-2021-43257

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-1236

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