PT-2012-2493 · Six Apart · Movable Type

Published 2012-03-03 · Updated 2018-01-18 · CVE-2012-0317

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Movable Type versions prior to 4.38 Movable Type versions 5.0x prior to 5.07 Movable Type versions 5.1x prior to 5.13

Description The issue allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that modify data. This can be achieved via the commenting feature or the community script.

Recommendations For Movable Type versions prior to 4.38, update to version 4.38 or later. For Movable Type versions 5.0x prior to 5.07, update to version 5.07 or later. For Movable Type versions 5.1x prior to 5.13, update to version 5.13 or later.

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-0317

DSA-2423-1

Affected Products

Movable Type

References · 9

• http://debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2423 · Vendor Advisory
• http://movabletype.org/2012/02/movable_type_513_507_and_438_security_updates.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://movabletype.org/documentation/appendices/release-notes/513.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0317 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0317 · Note
• http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN70683217/index.html · Note
• http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2012-000015 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1026738 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/52138 · Note