Vulnerability Description
Six Apart Movable Type 3.16 allows local users with blog-creation privileges to create or overwrite arbitrary files of certain types (such as HTML and image files) by selecting an arbitrary directory as a blog's top-level directory. NOTE: this issue can be used in conjunction with CVE-2005-3102 to create or overwrite arbitrary files of all types.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Six Apart | Movable Type | 3.16 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0091.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16899Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15302
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0091.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16899Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15302
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-4690?
CVE-2005-4690 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Six Apart Movable Type 3.16 allows local users with blog-creation privileges to create or overwrite arbitrary files of certain types (such as HTML and image files) by selecting an arbitrary directory ...
How severe is CVE-2005-4690?
CVE-2005-4690 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-4690?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Six Apart Movable Type.