Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Six Apart Movable Type (MT) before 4.23 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a (1) MTEntryAuthorUsername, (2) MTAuthorDisplayName, (3) MTEntryAuthorDisplayName, or (4) MTCommenterName field in a Profile View template; a (5) listing screen or (6) edit screen in the CMS app; (7) a TrackBack title, related to the HTML sanitization library; or (8) a user archive name (aka archive title) on a published Community Blog template.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sixapart | Movable Type | <= 4.21 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN45658190/index.html
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2011/JVNDB-2011-000031.html
- http://www.movabletype.org/mt_423_change_log.html
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN45658190/index.html
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2011/JVNDB-2011-000031.html
- http://www.movabletype.org/mt_423_change_log.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5845?
CVE-2008-5845 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Six Apart Movable Type (MT) before 4.23 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a (1) MTEntryAuthorUsername, (2) MTAuth...
How severe is CVE-2008-5845?
CVE-2008-5845 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5845?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sixapart Movable Type.