{"id":"CVE-2017-12419","aliases":["EUVD-2017-3992","GHSA-h6vg-jrj8-p6w5"],"status":"published","title":"If, after successful installation of MantisBT through 2.5.2 on MySQL/MariaDB, the administrator...","description":"If, after successful installation of MantisBT through 2.5.2 on MySQL/MariaDB, the administrator does not remove the 'admin' directory (as recommended in the \"Post-installation and upgrade tasks\" section of the MantisBT Admin Guide), and the MySQL client has a local_infile setting enabled (in php.ini mysqli.allow_local_infile, or the MySQL client config file, depending on the PHP setup), an attacker may take advantage of MySQL's \"connect file read\" feature to remotely access files on the MantisBT server.","severity":{"version":"3.0","score":4.9,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-08","score":0.01339,"percentile":0.71486,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-200"],"published":"2017-08-05T15:00:00Z","modified":"2026-10-24T10:30:22Z","products":[{"vendor":"mantisbt","product":"mantisbt"}],"references":[{"url":"https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=23173","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred","Vendor Advisory","advisory"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100142","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry","advisory"]},{"url":"http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/04/6","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred","Mailing List","Third Party 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