Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Affecting mantisbt/mantisbt package, versions <2.28.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MANTISBTMANTISBT-17984472
  • published15 Jul 2026
  • disclosed15 Jul 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 15 Jul 2026

CVE-2026-52882  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-639  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mantisbt/mantisbt to version 2.28.4 or higher.

Overview

mantisbt/mantisbt is a mantis bug tracker.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in the REST and SOAP API update process. An attacker can assign unreleased product versions by sending crafted API requests with insufficient authorization checks.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1