{
"id": "GHSA-68w5-w573-q2r8",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2026-33052"
],
"details": "MantisBT allows a low-privileged authenticated user having *add_profile_threshold* 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.\n\n### Impact\nAuthentication bypass\n\n### Patches\n- 3f952e68fa864e0e60abc3e84adecf3cfa84c75e\n\n### Workarounds\nNone\n\n### Credits\nThanks to Vishal Shukla for discovering and responsibly reporting the issues.",
"summary": "MantisBT Has Authorization Bypass in Global Profile Creation",
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "2.28.0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.28.2"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "mantisbt/mantisbt",
"ecosystem": "Packagist"
}
}
],
"modified": "2026-05-19T16:09:47Z",
"severity": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V4",
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N"
}
],
"published": "2026-05-11T17:58:50Z",
"references": [
{
"url": "https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-68w5-w573-q2r8",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-33052",
"type": "ADVISORY"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/3f952e68fa864e0e60abc3e84adecf3cfa84c75e",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt",
"type": "PACKAGE"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/releases/tag/release-2.28.2",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=36974",
"type": "WEB"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-639"
],
"severity": "MODERATE",
"github_reviewed": true,
"nvd_published_at": "2026-05-19T02:16:15Z",
"github_reviewed_at": "2026-05-11T17:58:50Z"
}
}