Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in return_dynamic_filters.php in Mantis before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the filter_target parameter.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-3331 is rated High Exploit Risk (63/100): CVSS Low severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.80%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +3.01% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5657 | exploit_db | edb | 2008-05-20 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.79% | 3.80% | +3.01% |
| 2 | 2025-09-16 | 0.68% | 0.79% | +0.11% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 0.68% | — |
Full EPSS history (12 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 | 2.0 | LOW |
|
6.8 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
gentoo
|
high | CVE-2008-3331: 1 GLSA(s) (200809-10), 1 atom(s) (www-apps/mantisbt); latest impact high. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2008-3331 |
redhat
|
medium | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3331 |
ubuntu
|
low | CVE-2008-3331 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (mantis), 12 status rows across 12 suites (dapper, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, upstream): not-affected 7, ignored 4, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2008-3331 |
: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121130774617956&w=4 "We have found an XSS vulnerability in return_dynamic_filters.php. In order to exploit this vulnerability the attacker must be authenticated. Usually the anonymous user is allowed on typical installation"
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| mantis | mantis | <= 1.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.9 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.9.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.9.1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.10 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.10.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.10.1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.10.2 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.11 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.11.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.11.1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.12 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.12.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.13 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.13.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.13.1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.14 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.14.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.14.1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.14.2 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.14.3 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.14.4 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.14.5 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.14.6 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.14.7 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.14.8 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.14.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.15 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.15.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.15.1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.15.2 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.15.3 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.15.4 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.15.5 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.15.6 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.15.7 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.15.8 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.15.9 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.15.10 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.15.11 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.15.12 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.15.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.16 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.16.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.16.1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.17 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.17.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.17.1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.17.2 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.17.3 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.17.4 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.17.4a | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17.4a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.17.5 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.17.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.18 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.18.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.18.0_rc1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.18.0a1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.0a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.18.0a2 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.0a2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.18.0a3 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.0a3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.18.0a4 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.0a4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.18.1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.18.2 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.18.3 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.18a1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.18a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.19 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.19.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.19.0_rc1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.19.0a | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.19.0a1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.0a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.19.0a2 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.0a2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.19.1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.19.2 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.19.3 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 0.19.4 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:0.19.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 1.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 1.0.0_rc1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 1.0.0_rc2 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.0_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 1.0.0_rc3 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.0_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 1.0.0_rc4 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.0_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 1.0.0_rc5 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.0_rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| mantis | mantis | 1.0.0a1 | cpe:2.3:a:mantis:mantis:1.0.0a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |