CVE-2012-1262

Movabletype Movable Type Open Source < 4.37 - XSS

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Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cgi-bin/mt/mt-wizard.cgi in Movable Type before 4.38, 5.0x before 5.07, and 5.1x before 5.13, when the product is incompletely installed, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the dbuser parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-0318.

References (13)

[Third Party Advisory] http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN49836527/index.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2012-000016

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/110203/Movable-Type-Publishing-Platform-Cross-Site-Scripting.html

[Mailing List] http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Feb/407

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.movabletype.org/2012/02/movable_type_513_507_and_438_security_updates.html

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.movabletype.org/documentation/appendices/release-notes/513.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52138

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73411

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73480

[Exploit] https://www.trustwave.com/spiderlabs/advisories/TWSL2012-003.txt

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2423

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://osvdb.org/79470

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026738

Scores

EPSS 0.0085

EPSS Percentile 74.7%

Classification

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Affected Products (50)

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Timeline

Published Mar 03, 2012

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026