lib/MT/Upgrade.pm in mt-upgrade.cgi in Movable Type 4.2x and 4.3x through 4.38 does not require authentication for requests to database-migration functions, which allows remote attackers to conduct eval injection and SQL injection attacks via crafted parameters, as demonstrated by an eval injection attack against the core_drop_meta_for_table function, leading to execution of arbitrary Perl code.
2013-01-23T01:55:01.150
2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Deferred
CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
10.0
6.4
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.21 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.22 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.23 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.24 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.25 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.26 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.27 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.28 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.28 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.28 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.29 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.29 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.29 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.31 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.32 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.33 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.34 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.35 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.36 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.37 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.38 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.261 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.291 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.291 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.291 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.292 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.292 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.292 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.361 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.36 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.37 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.38 | Yes |
Application | sixapart | movable_type | 4.361 | Yes |