SQL Injection in Sixapart Movable Type
CVE-2016-5742
SQL injection vulnerability in the XML-RPC interface in Movable Type Pro and Advanced 6.x before 6.1.3 and 6.2.x before 6.2.6 and Movable Type Open Source 5.2.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (75.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 75.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Sixapart Movable Type — versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2
- Sixapart Movable Type Open Source
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/22/5 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036160 (vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/22/3 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- movabletype.org/news/2016/06/movable_type_626_and_613_released.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/22/6 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5742?
- CVE-2016-5742 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sixapart Movable Type, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-01-23.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5742?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.