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CVE-2005-4523

5.0 · MEDIUM

Mantis 1.0.0rc3 and earlier discloses private bugs via public RSS feeds, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Published Dec 28, 2005mantisEPSS 1.82%

Overview

CVE-2005-4523 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mantis mantis. It was published on December 28, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Mantis 1.0.0rc3 and earlier discloses private bugs via public RSS feeds, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mantis. Update mantis to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
mantismantis0Affected

References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/18181/Refsecunia.com/advisories/18221Refsecunia.com/advisories/18481Refsourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=377934&group_id=14963Refwww.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-944Refwww.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2005-11-002.txtRefwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/3064Refsecunia.com/advisories/18181/Refsecunia.com/advisories/18221Refsecunia.com/advisories/18481

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4523?

CVE-2005-4523 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting mantis mantis. It was published on December 28, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2005-4523?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2005-4523?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mantis. Update mantis to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2005-4523?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2005-4523 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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