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Critical 9.3 CVSS Auth Bypass and XSS Flaws Hit MantisBT

  • MantisBT, a popular open-source bug tracker, is affected by critical vulnerabilities including an authentication bypass (CVE-2026-30849) and multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaws.
  • The authentication bypass, rated CVSS 9.3, allows unauthenticated attackers to gain administrative access to the MantisBT instance without credentials.
  • The XSS vulnerabilities could be leveraged to execute arbitrary client-side script in a victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking or defacement, affecting all versions up to 2.26.0.

Source: SecurityOnline.info | Date: March 27, 2026

Vulnerabilities in Bludit Software Include Unauthenticated RCE and XSS

  • Bludit, a flat-file CMS, has been found vulnerable to multiple critical issues, including an unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) and several Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaws.
  • The RCE vulnerability (CVE-2026-25099), rated CVSS 9.8, permits unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server by uploading malicious files through the administration panel.
  • The XSS vulnerabilities, present in various input fields, allow for client-side script injection, which could lead to session hijacking or redirection of users to malicious sites.

Source: CERT.PL | Date: March 27, 2026

References

  1. Apple Sends Lock Screen Alerts to Outdated iPhones Over Active Web-Based Exploits - The Hacker News
  2. AitM Phishing Targets TikTok Business Accounts Using Cloudflare Turnstile Evasion - The Hacker News
  3. Critical 9.3 CVSS Auth Bypass and XSS Flaws Hit MantisBT - SecurityOnline.info
  4. Vulnerabilities in Bludit software - CERT.PL
  5. New AITM phishing wave hijacks TikTok Business accounts - Security Affairs
  6. Apple security updates - Apple
  7. EvilGinx2 - GitHub
  8. Cloudflare Turnstile - Cloudflare
  9. CVE-2026-30849 - NVD
  10. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) - OWASP
  11. CVE-2026-25099 - NVD

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