CVE-2008-5846
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CVE-2008-5846 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.". EPSS estimates a 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sixapart | Movable Type | <= 4.21 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 3.0d |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 3.1 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 3.01d |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 3.2 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 3.3 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 3.11 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 3.12 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 3.14 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 3.15 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 3.16 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 3.17 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 3.32 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 3.33 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 3.34 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 3.35 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 4.2 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-5846?
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."
How severe is CVE-2008-5846?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5846 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5846?
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