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CVE-2012-1497

UnknownEPSS 1.90%

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CVE-2012-1497 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The default configuration of Movable Type before 4.38, 5.0x before 5.07, and 5.1x before 5.13 supports the "mt:Include file=" attribute, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct directory traversal attacks and read arbitrary files by leveraging the template-designer role.. EPSS estimates a 1.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The default configuration of Movable Type before 4.38, 5.0x before 5.07, and 5.1x before 5.13 supports the "mt:Include file=" attribute, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct directory traversal attacks and read arbitrary files by leveraging the template-designer role.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.90%

77.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source<= 4.37—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.0—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.1—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.01Beta
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.2—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.3—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.23—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.25—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.26—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.31—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.32—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.33—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.34—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.35—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.36—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.261—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source4.361—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source5.1—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source5.02—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source5.03—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source5.04—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source5.05—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source5.06—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source5.11—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source5.12—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source5.031—
MovabletypeMovable Type Open Source5.051—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise<= 4.37—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.0—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.1—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.01Beta
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.2—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.3—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.23—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.25—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.26—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.31—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.32—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.33—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.34—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.35—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.36—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.261—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise4.361—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise5.1—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise5.02—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise5.03—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise5.04—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise5.05—
MovabletypeMovable Type Enterprise5.06—

Showing 50 of 108 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-1497?
The default configuration of Movable Type before 4.38, 5.0x before 5.07, and 5.1x before 5.13 supports the "mt:Include file=" attribute, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct directory traversal attacks and read arbitrary files by leveraging the template-designer role.
How severe is CVE-2012-1497?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-1497 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1497?
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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Source: NVD / NIST