{
"id": "GHSA-m7ph-9558-mrx3",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2026-49280"
],
"details": "A MantisBT user having *$g_update_bug_threshold* (UPDATER by default) can change an Issue's Status via REST and SOAP API, even if the *$g_set_status_threshold* config is set to a higher level (DEVELOPER by default).\n\n### Impact\nUnauthorized change in Issue workflow.\n\n### Patches\nhttps://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/releases/tag/release-2.28.4\n\n### Workarounds\nNone\n\n### Resources\n- https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=37181\n\n### Credits\nMamdouh Mahfouz (@mamdouhmahfouz)",
"summary": "MantisBT: REST API unauthorized Issue status change",
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "2.8.0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.28.4"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "mantisbt/mantisbt",
"ecosystem": "Packagist"
},
"database_specific": {
"last_known_affected_version_range": "<= 2.28.3"
}
}
],
"modified": "2026-07-15T17:02:12Z",
"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": "2026-07-15T17:02:12Z",
"references": [
{
"url": "https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/security/advisories/GHSA-m7ph-9558-mrx3",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt/commit/2d3a5537605487a1ec5178aba9fe9b5623b6a4e0",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/mantisbt/mantisbt",
"type": "PACKAGE"
},
{
"url": "https://mantisbt.org/bugs/view.php?id=37181",
"type": "WEB"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-862"
],
"severity": "MODERATE",
"github_reviewed": true,
"nvd_published_at": null,
"github_reviewed_at": "2026-07-15T17:02:12Z"
}
}