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GHSA-73vx-49mv-v8w5
No affected components available
Improper escaping of tag names retrieved from History in Timeline (my_view_page.php) allows an attacker to inject HTML and, if CSP settings permit, achieve execution of arbitrary JavaScript, when displaying a tag that has been renamed or deleted.
Impact
Cross-site scripting (XSS).
Patches
f32787c14d4518476fe7f05f992dbfe6eaccd815
Workarounds
- Edit offending History entries (using SQL)
- Wrap
$this->tag_namein a string_html_specialchars() call in IssueTagTimelineEvent::html()
Credits
MantisBT thanks Vishal Shukla for discovering and responsibly reporting the issue.
The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker does not need any special privileges or access rights. The attacker needs the user to perform some action, like clicking a link. The vulnerability can affect other systems as well, not just the initial system. There is a low impact on the confidentiality of the information. There is a low impact on the integrity of the data.
Exploitation attempts have been detected. Elevated vigilance and prompt remediation are advised.
The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.
We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.
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