Six Apart Movable Type up to 3.2 Access Restriction mt-wizard.cgi improper authentication
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A vulnerability was found in Six Apart Movable Type up to 3.2 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file mt-wizard.cgi of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:
mt-wizard.cgi in Six Apart Movable Type before 4.261, when global templates are not initialized, allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions and (1) send e-mail to arbitrary addresses or (2) obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
The weakness was published 07/16/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at jvn.jp. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-2481 since 07/16/2009. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Upgrading to version 3.3 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (51330). Similar entries are available at 49054 and 49069.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Movable Type 3.3
Timeline
06/10/2009 🔍06/24/2009 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: jvn.jpStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2009-2481 (🔍)
X-Force: 51330 - Movable Type mt-wizard.cgi security bypass
SecurityFocus: 35471 - Movable Type Cross Site Scripting and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 35534 - Movable Type Security Bypass and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2009-1668
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 23:38Updated: 12/08/2017 08:06
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (55), 12/08/2017 08:06 (7)
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