CVE-2015-1592

Name: CVE-2015-1592
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-02-19T15:59:16.58+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 75.03%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-1592 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Movable Type Pro, Open Source, and Advanced before 5.2.12 and Pro and Advanced 6.0.x before 6.0.7 does not properly use the Perl Storable::thaw function, which allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local Perl files and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 75.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Movable Type Pro, Open Source, and Advanced before 5.2.12 and Pro and Advanced 6.0.x before 6.0.7 does not properly use the Perl Storable::thaw function, which allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local Perl files and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

75.03%

99.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-74

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Debian	Debian Linux	7.0
Sixapart	Movable Type	>= 5.2.0, < 5.2.12
Sixapart	Movable Type	>= 6.0, < 6.0.7

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/12/17Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/12/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72606Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031777Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100912Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://movabletype.org/news/2015/02/movable_type_607_and_5212_released_to_close_security_vulnera.htmlVendor Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3183Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/12/17Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/12/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72606Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031777Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100912Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://movabletype.org/news/2015/02/movable_type_607_and_5212_released_to_close_security_vulnera.htmlVendor Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3183Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 19, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-1592?

How severe is CVE-2015-1592?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1592 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 75.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1592?

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