CVE-2010-2574

CVE-2010-2574 is a low-severity vulnerability in Mantisbt with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

• Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Weakness: CWE-79
• Affected product: Mantisbt
• Published: 2010-08-10
• Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in manage_proj_cat_add.php in MantisBT 1.2.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter in an Add Category action.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-2574?

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in manage_proj_cat_add.php in MantisBT 1.2.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter in an Add Category action.

How severe is CVE-2010-2574?

CVE-2010-2574 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2010-2574 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-2574?

CVE-2010-2574 affects Mantisbt. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2574?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2010-2574 published?

CVE-2010-2574 was published on 2010-08-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/048548.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/048639.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/048659.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/40832
• http://secunia.com/advisories/41653
• http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-103/
• http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/changelog_page.php?version_id=111
• http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=12230
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/14/12
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/14/13
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/512886/100/0/threaded
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2535

Affected products (1)

• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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