CVE-2015-1042
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.8EPSS 2.2%EU EUVD
The string_sanitize_url function in core/string_api.php in MantisBT 1.2.0a3 through 1.2.18 uses an incorrect regular expression, which allows remote attackers to conduct open redirect and phishing attacks via a URL with a ":/" (colon slash) separator in the return parameter to login_page.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-6316.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N- EPSS score
- 2.2% (83th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2015-1185)
- Published
- February 10, 2015
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2015-1185 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mantisbt / mantisbt
- mantisbt / mantisbt
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References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130142/Mantis-BugTracker-1.2.19-Open-Redirect.html(Exploit)
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/110(Exploit)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/10/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/11/8
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031633
- https://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=17997
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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