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Movable Type' Blog < 3.34 XSS

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3894

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack.

Description

The remote host is running Movable Type, a blogging software for Unix and Windows platforms. This version of Movable Type is vulnerable to a persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaw. An attacker exploiting this flaw would post malicious code into the blog. Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to execute malicious code within a user's browser or disclose confidential data.

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.34 or higher.

See Also

http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 3894

Family: CGI

Published: 1/26/2007

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Temporal Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Reference Information

BID: 22264