CVE-2012-1122

CVE-2012-1122 is a low-severity vulnerability in Mantisbt with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.6. 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-264.

Key facts

• Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 3.6)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Weakness: CWE-264
• Affected product: Mantisbt
• Published: 2012-06-29
• Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

bug_actiongroup.php in MantisBT before 1.2.9 does not properly check the report_bug_threshold permission of the receiving project when moving a bug report, which allows remote authenticated users with the report_bug_threshold and move_bug_threshold privileges for a project to bypass intended access restrictions and move bug reports to a different project.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-1122?

bug_actiongroup.php in MantisBT before 1.2.9 does not properly check the report_bug_threshold permission of the receiving project when moving a bug report, which allows remote authenticated users with the report_bug_threshold and move_bug_threshold privileges for a project to bypass intended access restrictions and move bug reports to a different project.

How severe is CVE-2012-1122?

CVE-2012-1122 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.6, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2012-1122 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2012-1122?

CVE-2012-1122 primarily affects Mantisbt. In total, 46 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1122?

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

When was CVE-2012-1122 published?

CVE-2012-1122 was published on 2012-06-29 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092926.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/093063.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/093064.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48258
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49572
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51199
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201211-01.xml
• http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2500
• http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/changelog_page.php?version_id=140
• http://www.mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=13748
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/06/9
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52313
• https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/0da3f7ace233208eb3c8d628cc2fd6e56d83839f

Affected products (46)

• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:0.18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:0.19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:0.19.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:0.19.0a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:0.19.0a2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:0.19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:0.19.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:0.19.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:0.19.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:0.19.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.0a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.0a2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.0a3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.2.0a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.2.0a2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mantisbt:mantisbt:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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