PT-2009-4887 · Six Apart · Movable Type

Masashi Shiraishi · Published 2009-07-16 · Updated 2017-08-17 · CVE-2009-2480

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Movable Type versions 4.24 through 4.25

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors when global templates are not initialized.

Recommendations For versions 4.24 and 4.25, initialize global templates to prevent exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-2480

Affected Products

Movable Type

References · 9

• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1668 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35534 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2480 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51329 · Note
• http://movabletype.org/documentation/appendices/release-notes/426.html · Note
• http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2009/JVNDB-2009-000020.html · Note
• http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN97248625/index.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/35471 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2480 · Note