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Advisory Published
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CVE-2012-0320

First published: Sat Mar 03 2012(Updated: )

Movable Type before 4.38, 5.0x before 5.07, and 5.1x before 5.13 allows remote attackers to take control of sessions via unspecified vectors related to the (1) commenting feature and (2) community script.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Six Apart Movable Type<=4.37
Six Apart Movable Type=4.28
Six Apart Movable Type=4.29
Six Apart Movable Type=4.36
Six Apart Movable Type=4.291
Six Apart Movable Type=4.292
Six Apart Movable Type=4.361
Six Apart Movable Type=5.0
Six Apart Movable Type=5.01
Six Apart Movable Type=5.1
Six Apart Movable Type=5.02
Six Apart Movable Type=5.04
Six Apart Movable Type=5.05
Six Apart Movable Type=5.06
Six Apart Movable Type=5.11
Six Apart Movable Type=5.12
Six Apart Movable Type=5.051
Six Apart Movable Type<=4.292
Six Apart Movable Type=4.28
Six Apart Movable Type=4.29
Six Apart Movable Type=4.291
Six Apart Movable Type=5.1
Six Apart Movable Type=5.02
Six Apart Movable Type=5.04
Six Apart Movable Type=5.05
Six Apart Movable Type=5.06
Six Apart Movable Type=5.11
Six Apart Movable Type=5.12
Six Apart Movable Type=5.051
Six Apart Movable Type=4.0
Six Apart Movable Type=4.0-beta
Six Apart Movable Type=4.0-beta2
Six Apart Movable Type=4.0-beta3
Six Apart Movable Type=4.0-beta4
Six Apart Movable Type=4.0-beta5
Six Apart Movable Type=4.0-beta6
Six Apart Movable Type=4.0-beta7
Six Apart Movable Type=4.0-rc1
Six Apart Movable Type=4.0-rc2
Six Apart Movable Type=4.0-rc3
Six Apart Movable Type=4.1-beta
Six Apart Movable Type=4.1-beta2
Six Apart Movable Type=4.1-rc1
Six Apart Movable Type=4.2
Six Apart Movable Type=4.2-rc2
Six Apart Movable Type=4.2-rc4
Six Apart Movable Type=4.2-rc5
Six Apart Movable Type=4.12
Six Apart Movable Type=4.15-beta1
Six Apart Movable Type=4.15-beta3
Six Apart Movable Type=4.15-beta4
Six Apart Movable Type=4.22
Six Apart Movable Type=4.23
Six Apart Movable Type=4.24
Six Apart Movable Type=4.25
Six Apart Movable Type=4.26
Six Apart Movable Type=4.27
Six Apart Movable Type=4.28
Six Apart Movable Type=4.29
Six Apart Movable Type=4.35
Six Apart Movable Type=4.36
Six Apart Movable Type=4.37
Six Apart Movable Type=4.261
Six Apart Movable Type=4.291
Six Apart Movable Type=4.292
Six Apart Movable Type=4.361
Six Apart Movable Type=5.0
Six Apart Movable Type=5.0-beta1
Six Apart Movable Type=5.0-beta2
Six Apart Movable Type=5.0-beta3
Six Apart Movable Type=5.0-beta4
Six Apart Movable Type=5.0-rc1
Six Apart Movable Type=5.0-rc2
Six Apart Movable Type=5.0-rc3
Six Apart Movable Type=5.01
Six Apart Movable Type=5.1-beta
Six Apart Movable Type=5.1-rc1
Six Apart Movable Type=5.02
Six Apart Movable Type=5.03
Six Apart Movable Type=5.04
Six Apart Movable Type=5.05
Six Apart Movable Type=5.06
Six Apart Movable Type=5.07
Six Apart Movable Type=5.11
Six Apart Movable Type=5.12
Six Apart Movable Type=5.031
Six Apart Movable Type=5.051

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-0320?

    CVE-2012-0320 is considered a critical vulnerability that allows remote attackers to take control of sessions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-0320?

    To fix CVE-2012-0320, upgrade Movable Type to versions 4.38, 5.07, or later.

  • What versions of Movable Type are affected by CVE-2012-0320?

    Movable Type versions prior to 4.38, 5.0x before 5.07, and 5.1x before 5.13 are affected by CVE-2012-0320.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-0320?

    CVE-2012-0320 is a session management vulnerability related to the commenting feature and community script.

  • Can CVE-2012-0320 lead to data breaches?

    Yes, CVE-2012-0320 can potentially lead to unauthorized access and control over user sessions, resulting in data breaches.

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