CVE-2008-4687
manage_proj_page.php in Mantis before 1.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute...
CVE-2008-4687 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.0) in Mantis, published October 22, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 67.5%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 9.0 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 67.5%EPSS, 99th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known5 public exploits
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
manage_proj_page.php in Mantis before 1.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a sort parameter containing PHP sequences, which are processed by create_function within the multi_sort function in core/utility_api.php.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Mantis Bug Tracker 1.1.3 - Remote Code Execution | 2008-10-16 |
| Metasploit | Mantis manage_proj_page PHP Code Execution | 2008-10-16 |
| Exploit-DB | Mantis Bug Tracker 1.1.3 - 'manage_proj_page' PHP Code Execution (Metasploit) | 2018-05-10 |
| PoC in GitHub | nmurilo/CVE-2008-4687-exploit | 2020-05-30 |
| PoC in GitHub | twisted007/mantis_rce | 2021-09-25 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
manage_proj_page.php in Mantis before 1.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a sort parameter containing PHP sequences, which are processed by create_function within the multi_sort function in core/utility_api.php.
- Record
CVE-2008-4687- CVSS 2.0
- 9.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
manage_proj_page.php in Mantis before 1.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a sort parameter containing PHP sequences, which are processed by create_function within the multi_sort function in core/utility_api.php.
- Record
CVE-2008-4687- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-4667No score
manage_proj_page.php in Mantis before 1.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a sort parameter containing PHP sequences, which are processed by create_function within the multi_sort function in core/utility_api.php.
- Record
EUVD-2008-4667- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hv4w-qf5w-5wqcNo score
manage_proj_page.php in Mantis before 1.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute...
manage_proj_page.php in Mantis before 1.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a sort parameter containing PHP sequences, which are processed by create_function within the multi_sort function in core/utility_api.php.
- Record
GHSA-hv4w-qf5w-5wqc- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploits, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=242722
secunia.com/advisories/32975
mantisbt.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mantisbt/branches/BRANCH_1_1_0/mantisbt/core/utility_api.php?r1=5679&r2=5678&pathrev=5679
securityfocus.com/bid/31789
gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-07.xml
mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=0009704
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exploit-db.com/exploits/44611
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/19/1
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45942
securityreason.com/securityalert/4470
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4687
github.com/advisories/GHSA-hv4w-qf5w-5wqc