SQL Injection Affecting movabletype-opensource package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.02% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-MOVABLETYPEOPENSOURCE-343190
  • published23 Jan 2017
  • disclosed23 Jan 2017

Introduced: 23 Jan 2017

CVE-2016-5742  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-89  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:14.04 movabletype-opensource.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream movabletype-opensource package and not the movabletype-opensource package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

SQL injection vulnerability in the XML-RPC interface in Movable Type Pro and Advanced 6.x before 6.1.3 and 6.2.x before 6.2.6 and Movable Type Open Source 5.2.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.