Sixapart Movable Type prior 5.0 cross-site request forgery

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Sixapart Movable Type. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Movable Type before 4.38, 5.0x before 5.07, and 5.1x before 5.13 allows remote attackers to take control of sessions via unspecified vectors related to the (1) commenting feature and (2) community script.

The weakness was released 03/02/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at movabletype.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-0320 since 01/04/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 58198 (Debian DSA-2423-1 : movabletype-opensource - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 5.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (73414), Tenable (58198), SecurityFocus (BID 52138†), SecurityTracker (ID 1026738†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-38335†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-60535, VDB-60534, VDB-60358 and VDB-60357.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 58198
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2423-1 : movabletype-opensource - several vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Movable Type 5.0

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01/04/2012 🔍
02/22/2012 +49 days 🔍
02/24/2012 +2 days 🔍
03/02/2012 +7 days 🔍
03/02/2012 +0 days 🔍
02/07/2013 +342 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +774 days 🔍
11/30/2021 +2444 days 🔍

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Advisory: DSA-2423
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-0320 (🔍)
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X-Force: 73414
SecurityFocus: 52138
SecurityTracker: 1026738 - Movable Type Flaws Permit Remote Authenticated Command Injection and Remote Cross-Site Scripting and Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks
Vulnerability Center: 38335 - Movable Type Allows Remote Session Hijacking via Commenting Feature \\ Community Script, High

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Created: 03/23/2015 04:50 PM
Updated: 11/30/2021 01:11 PM
Changes: 03/23/2015 04:50 PM (59), 04/24/2017 01:27 PM (7), 11/30/2021 12:56 PM (3), 11/30/2021 01:03 PM (1), 11/30/2021 01:11 PM (2)
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