CVE-2026-33052 (GCVE-0-2026-33052)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-19 00:29 – Updated: 2026-05-19 12:46
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
MantisBT: Authorization Bypass in Global Profile Creation
Summary
Mantis Bug Tracker (MantisBT) is an open source issue tracker. Versions 2.28.0 and 2.28.1 allow a low-privileged authenticated user assigned the "add_profile_threshold" permission to create a global profile despite not having manage_global_profile_threshold, by tampering with the user_id parameter in a valid profile creation request. This issue has been fixed in version 2.28.2.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-19 12:46 UTC
CWE
- CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/adv… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/3f952… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=36974 | x_refsource_MISC |
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