# CVE-2016-5364: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in manage\_custom\_field\_edit\_page.php in MantisBT 1.2.19 and earlier allows remote attackers to inje

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-02-17 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in manage_custom_field_edit_page.php in MantisBT 1.2.19 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the return parameter.

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## References

- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/5068df2dcf79c34741c746c9b27e0083f2a374da
- https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=20956
- https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/11ab3d6c82a1d3a89b1024f77349fb60a83743c5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/11/5

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