CVE-2009-2481
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CVE-2009-2481 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Six Apart | Movable Type | 1.54 |
| Six Apart | Movable Type | 2.6 |
| Six Apart | Movable Type | 2.63 |
| Six Apart | Movable Type | 3.3 |
| Six Apart | Movable Type | 3.16 |
| Six Apart | Movable Type | 3.17 |
| Six Apart | Movable Type | 3.32 |
| Six Apart | Movable Type | 3.33 |
| Six Apart | Movable Type | 3.36 |
| Six Apart | Movable Type | 4.20 |
| Six Apart | Movable Type | 4.25 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | <= 4.26 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 1.00 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 1.1 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 1.2 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 1.3 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 1.4 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 1.5 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 1.31 |
| 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 | 4.0 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 4.01 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 4.1 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 4.2 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 4.12 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 4.21 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 4.23 |
| Sixapart | Movable Type | 4.25 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35534Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1668Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35534Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1668Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-2481?
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.
How severe is CVE-2009-2481?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2481 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2481?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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