Is CVE-2014-9271 being actively exploited?

CVE-2014-9271 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2014-9271?

CVE-2014-9271 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2014-9271

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.4EPSS 1.5%EU EUVD

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in file_download.php in MantisBT before 1.2.18 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a Flash file with an image extension, related to inline attachments, as demonstrated by a .swf.jpeg filename.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.4 (v3.1)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-79
EPSS score: 1.5% (75th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2014-9096)
Published: January 9, 2015
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-9096 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

debian / debian linux
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References

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/867(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/902(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/924(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/62101(Third Party Advisory)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3120(Third Party Advisory)
https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/9fb8cf36f(Patch, Third Party Advisory)
https://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17874(Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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