Medium 5.3Published May 28, 2026

CVE-2026-41897Mantis Bug Tracker (MantisBT) is an open source issue tracker.

Updated under an hour ago (2026-10-19 06:10 UTC)

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Mantis Bug Tracker (MantisBT) is an open source issue tracker. From 1.0.0 to 2.28.1, lack of validation of filter_target parameter on return_dynamic_filters.php (normally used as an AJAX in View Issues Page) allows an attacker to inject arbitrary HTML if the target is a TEXTAREA custom field. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.28.2.

CVSS: 5.3 MEDIUM (v4.0, NVD)CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness (CWE): CWE-79
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Not given
NVD analysis: Deferred
Record last updated: Jun 17, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

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References

https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/c885af13f0b8596714ffe11df757c09f35fbd8f4
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-j7v9-f46r-2rp4
https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=37013

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