CVE-2005-2557

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in view_all_set.php in Mantis 0.19.0a1 through 1.0.0a3...

4.3 MediumPublic exploitFix available

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in view_all_set.php in Mantis 0.19.0a1 through 1.0.0a3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the dir parameter, as identified by bug#0005959, and a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3090.

Exploit likelihood

2.58%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

Record: CVE-2005-2557
CVSS 2.0: 4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2005-2557
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2005-2558 No score

Record: EUVD-2005-2558
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cx3j-rr3m-p9g4 No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in view_all_set.php in Mantis 0.19.0a1 through 1.0.0a3...

Record: GHSA-cx3j-rr3m-p9g4
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`mantis` Debian:3.1	before 0.19.2-4, plus listed versions 0.19.2-3	0.19.2-4

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	Mantis Bug Tracker 0.x/1.0 - Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities	2005-08-19

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2005-2557 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Mantis, published August 19, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.58%, the 85th percentile. Fixed in mantis 0.19.2-4.