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CVE-2012-5523

core/email_api.php in MantisBT before 1.2.12 does not properly manage the sending of e-mail...

5.5 Medium

CVE-2012-5523 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Mantisbt, published November 16, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.88%, the 79th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.5 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
1.88%EPSS, 79th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

core/email_api.php in MantisBT before 1.2.12 does not properly manage the sending of e-mail notifications about restricted bugs, which might allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by adding a note to a bug before losing permission to view that bug.

Exploit likelihood

1.88%Up 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.5

core/email_api.php in MantisBT before 1.2.12 does not properly manage the sending of e-mail notifications about restricted bugs, which might allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by adding a note to a bug before losing permission to view that bug.

Record
CVE-2012-5523
CVSS 2.0
5.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-264
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

core/email_api.php in MantisBT before 1.2.12 does not properly manage the sending of e-mail notifications about restricted bugs, which might allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by adding a note to a bug before losing permission to view that bug.

Record
CVE-2012-5523
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-5415No score

core/email_api.php in MantisBT before 1.2.12 does not properly manage the sending of e-mail notifications about restricted bugs, which might allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by adding a note to a bug before losing permission to view that bug.

Record
EUVD-2012-5415
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-96fq-wh7q-8hhvNo score

core/email_api.php in MantisBT before 1.2.12 does not properly manage the sending of e-mail...

core/email_api.php in MantisBT before 1.2.12 does not properly manage the sending of e-mail notifications about restricted bugs, which might allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by adding a note to a bug before losing permission to view that bug.

Record
GHSA-96fq-wh7q-8hhv
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
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aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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