Incorrect Authorization Affecting mantisbt/mantisbt package, versions <2.28.2
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- published12 May 2026
- disclosed11 May 2026
- creditshukla304, TristanInSec
Introduced: 11 May 2026
CVE-2026-42070 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade mantisbt/mantisbt to version 2.28.2 or higher.
Overview
mantisbt/mantisbt is a mantis bug tracker.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization in the mc_issue_update function. An attacker can modify, edit, or change the visibility of bugnotes belonging to other users by leveraging insufficient access control checks in the API.