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CVE-2014-1609

7.5 · HIGH

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in MantisBT before 1.2.16 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified parameters to the (1) mc_project_get_attachments function i…

Published Mar 20, 2014debianCWE-89EPSS 2.98%

Overview

CVE-2014-1609 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting debian debian_linux. It was published on March 20, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in MantisBT before 1.2.16 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified parameters to the (1) mc_project_get_attachments function in api/soap/mc_project_api.php; the (2) news_get_limited_rows function in core/news_api.php; the (3) summary_print_by_enum, (4) summary_print_by_age, (5) summary_print_by_developer, (6) summary_print_by_reporter, or (7) summary_print_by_category function in core/summary_api.php; the (8) create_bug_enum_summary or (9) enum_bug_group function in plugins/MantisGraph/core/graph_api.php; (10) bug_graph_bycategory.php or (11) bug_graph_bystatus.php in plugins/MantisGraph/pages/; or (12) proj_doc_page.php, related to use of the db_query function, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1608.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from debian. Update debian_linux 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
mantisbtmantisbt0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-1609?

CVE-2014-1609 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting debian debian_linux. It was published on March 20, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-1609?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-1609?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from debian. Update debian_linux 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-2014-1609?

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