CVEvulnerability

CVE-2012-1497

4.0 MEDIUM Published 2012-03-03 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2012-03-03
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-22

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.

Affected configurations

• movabletype movable type open source (<= 4.37) • movabletype movable type open source 4.0 • movabletype movable type open source 4.1 • movabletype movable type open source 4.01 • movabletype movable type open source 4.2 • movabletype movable type open source 4.3 • movabletype movable type open source 4.23 • movabletype movable type open source 4.25 • movabletype movable type open source 4.26 • movabletype movable type open source 4.31 • movabletype movable type open source 4.32 • movabletype movable type open source 4.33 • movabletype movable type open source 4.34 • movabletype movable type open source 4.35 • movabletype movable type open source 4.36 • movabletype movable type open source 4.261 • movabletype movable type open source 4.361 • movabletype movable type open source 5.1 • movabletype movable type open source 5.02 • movabletype movable type open source 5.03 • movabletype movable type open source 5.04 • movabletype movable type open source 5.05 • movabletype movable type open source 5.06 • movabletype movable type open source 5.11 • movabletype movable type open source 5.12 • movabletype movable type open source 5.031 • movabletype movable type open source 5.051 • movabletype movable type enterprise (<= 4.37) • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.0 • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.1 • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.01 • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.2 • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.3 • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.23 • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.25 • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.26 • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.31 • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.32 • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.33 • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.34 • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.35 • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.36 • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.261 • movabletype movable type enterprise 4.361 • movabletype movable type enterprise 5.1 • movabletype movable type enterprise 5.02 • movabletype movable type enterprise 5.03 • movabletype movable type enterprise 5.04 • movabletype movable type enterprise 5.05 • movabletype movable type enterprise 5.06 • movabletype movable type enterprise 5.11 • movabletype movable type enterprise 5.12 • movabletype movable type enterprise 5.031 • movabletype movable type enterprise 5.051 • movabletype movable type advanced (<= 4.37) • movabletype movable type advanced 4.0 • movabletype movable type advanced 4.1 • movabletype movable type advanced 4.01 • movabletype movable type advanced 4.2 • movabletype movable type advanced 4.3 … and 48 more

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness

References