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TITLE:
Mantis "sort" PHP Code Execution Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA32314

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32314/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Mantis 1.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/5571/

DESCRIPTION:
EgiX has discovered a vulnerability in Mantis, which can be exploited
by malicious users to compromise a vulnerable system.

Input passed to the "sort" parameter in manage_proj_page.php is not
properly sanitised before being used in a "create_function()" call.
This can be exploited to execute arbitrary PHP code.

Successful exploitation requires valid user credentials.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.1.2 and reported in
version 1.1.3. Other versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Restrict access to manage_proj_page.php (e.g. with ".htaccess").

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
EgiX

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/6768

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