Improper Authorization Affecting mantisbt/mantisbt package, versions <2.27.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MANTISBTMANTISBT-13831434
  • published4 Nov 2025
  • disclosed3 Nov 2025
  • creditjrckmcsb

Introduced: 3 Nov 2025

NewCVE-2025-62520  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-285  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mantisbt/mantisbt to version 2.27.2 or higher.

Overview

mantisbt/mantisbt is a mantis bug tracker.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authorization due to insufficient access-level checks in the manage_config_columns_page.php. An attacker can retrieve configuration details from private projects by using the 'Copy From' action without proper authorization.

References

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1