CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-0319: Code Injection

First published: Sat Mar 03 2012(Updated: )

The file-management system in Movable Type before 4.38, 5.0x before 5.07, and 5.1x before 5.13 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging the file-upload feature, related to an "OS Command Injection" issue.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Movable Type Open Source<=4.37
Movable Type Open Source=4.0
Movable Type Open Source=4.0-beta
Movable Type Open Source=4.1
Movable Type Open Source=4.1-beta
Movable Type Open Source=4.01-beta
Movable Type Open Source=4.2
Movable Type Open Source=4.2-beta
Movable Type Open Source=4.3
Movable Type Open Source=4.23
Movable Type Open Source=4.25
Movable Type Open Source=4.26
Movable Type Open Source=4.31
Movable Type Open Source=4.32
Movable Type Open Source=4.33
Movable Type Open Source=4.34
Movable Type Open Source=4.35
Movable Type Open Source=4.36
Movable Type Open Source=4.261
Movable Type Open Source=4.361
Movable Type Open Source=5.1
Movable Type Open Source=5.02
Movable Type Open Source=5.03
Movable Type Open Source=5.04
Movable Type Open Source=5.05
Movable Type Open Source=5.06
Movable Type Open Source=5.11
Movable Type Open Source=5.12
Movable Type Open Source=5.031
Movable Type Open Source=5.051
Movable Type<=4.37
Movable Type=4.0
Movable Type=4.0-beta
Movable Type=4.1
Movable Type=4.01-beta
Movable Type=4.1-beta
Movable Type=4.2
Movable Type=4.2-beta
Movable Type=4.3
Movable Type=4.23
Movable Type=4.25
Movable Type=4.26
Movable Type=4.31
Movable Type=4.32
Movable Type=4.33
Movable Type=4.34
Movable Type=4.35
Movable Type=4.36
Movable Type=4.261
Movable Type=4.361
Movable Type=5.1
Movable Type=5.02
Movable Type=5.03
Movable Type=5.04
Movable Type=5.05
Movable Type=5.06
Movable Type=5.11
Movable Type=5.12
Movable Type=5.031
Movable Type=5.051
Movable Type<=4.37
Movable Type=4.0
Movable Type=4.0-beta
Movable Type=4.1
Movable Type=4.01-beta
Movable Type=4.1-beta
Movable Type=4.2
Movable Type=4.2-beta
Movable Type=4.3
Movable Type=4.23
Movable Type=4.25
Movable Type=4.26
Movable Type=4.31
Movable Type=4.32
Movable Type=4.33
Movable Type=4.34
Movable Type=4.35
Movable Type=4.36
Movable Type=4.261
Movable Type=4.361
Movable Type=5.1
Movable Type=5.02
Movable Type=5.03
Movable Type=5.04
Movable Type=5.05
Movable Type=5.06
Movable Type=5.11
Movable Type=5.12
Movable Type=5.031
Movable Type=5.051
Movable Type<=4.37
Movable Type=4.0
Movable Type=4.0-beta
Movable Type=4.1
Movable Type=4.1-beta
Movable Type=4.01-beta
Movable Type=4.2
Movable Type=4.2-beta
Movable Type=4.3
Movable Type=4.23
Movable Type=4.25
Movable Type=4.26
Movable Type=4.31
Movable Type=4.32
Movable Type=4.33
Movable Type=4.34
Movable Type=4.35
Movable Type=4.36
Movable Type=4.261
Movable Type=4.361
Movable Type=5.1
Movable Type=5.02
Movable Type=5.03
Movable Type=5.04
Movable Type=5.05
Movable Type=5.06
Movable Type=5.11
Movable Type=5.12
Movable Type=5.031
Movable Type=5.051

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-0319?

    CVE-2012-0319 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-0319?

    To fix CVE-2012-0319, update Movable Type to version 4.38 or later for 4.x series and 5.07 or later for 5.x series.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2012-0319?

    CVE-2012-0319 affects all versions of Movable Type prior to 4.38, 5.07, and 5.13.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-0319?

    CVE-2012-0319 is classified as an OS Command Injection vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2012-0319 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2012-0319 can be exploited by remote authenticated users through the file-upload feature.

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