CVE-2014-9117

Publication date 6 December 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

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.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
mantis	17.04 zesty	Not in release
	16.10 yakkety	Not in release
	16.04 LTS xenial	Not in release
	15.10 wily	Not in release
	15.04 vivid	Not in release
	14.10 utopic	Not in release
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release
	12.04 LTS precise	Ignored end of life
	10.04 LTS lucid	Ignored end of life

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Patch details

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Package	Patch details
mantis	Upstream: 7bb78e4

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

http://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/7bb78e4581ff1092c811ea96582fe602624cdcdd
https://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17811
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9117