Sixapart Movable Type up to 3.15 Access Restriction access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sixapart Movable Type up to 3.15. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2008-5846. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sixapart Movable Type up to 3.15. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Six Apart Movable Type (MT) before 4.23 allows remote authenticated users with create permission for posts to bypass intended access restrictions and publish posts via a "system-wide entry listing screen."

The weakness was presented 01/05/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-5846 since 01/05/2009. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 3.16 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (47759) and SecurityFocus (BID 33133†). See VDB-45772 for similar entry. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

Sixapart

Name

Movable Type

Version

License

open-source

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Movable Type 3.16

Timelineinfo

01/05/2009 🔍
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01/06/2009 +1 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +2261 days 🔍
11/26/2017 +985 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-5846 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5846
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45773
X-Force: 47759 - Movable Type system-wide entry listing screen security bypass
SecurityFocus: 33133 - Movable Type 'publish post' Security Bypass Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/26/2017 16:46
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (51), 11/26/2017 16:46 (6)
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