Arbitrary PHP Code Execution in MantisBT XmlImportExport Plugin

CVE-2014-7146 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The XmlImportExport plugin in MantisBT 1.2.17 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted (1) description field or (2) issuelink attribute in an XML file, which is not properly handled when executing the preg_replace function with the e modifier.

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