CVE-2026-49280: MantisBT: REST API unauthorized Issue status change

medium Affects mantisbt/mantisbt. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2026-07-15.

MantisBT: REST API unauthorized Issue status change

Package: mantisbt/mantisbt Composer
Affected versions: >=2.8.0 and <2.28.4
Fixed in: 2.28.4
Severity: medium
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV
Published: 2026-07-15
Source: osv.dev

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