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CVE-2016-5742 Details

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the XML-RPC interface in Movable Type Pro and Advanced 6.x before 6.1.3 and 6.2.x before 6.2.6 and Movable Type Open Source 5.2.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://movabletype.org/news/2016/06/movable_type_626_and_613_released.html	CVE	Release NotesVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/22/3	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/22/5	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/22/6	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036160	CVE
https://movabletype.org/news/2016/06/movable_type_626_and_613_released.html	[email protected]	Release NotesVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/22/3	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/22/5	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/22/6	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036160	[email protected]

see all 10 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-89	Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
sixapart movable type	6.0 6.0.1 6.0.2 6.0.3 6.0.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0::::advanced::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0::::pro::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.1::::advanced::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.1::::pro::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.2::::advanced::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.2::::pro::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.3::::advanced::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.3::::pro::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.4::::advanced::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.4::::pro::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.5::::advanced::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.5::::pro::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.6::::advanced::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.6::::pro::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.7::::advanced::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.7::::pro::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.8::::advanced::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.0.8::::pro::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.1.0::::advanced::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.1.0::::pro::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.1.1::::advanced::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.1.1::::pro::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.1.2::::advanced::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.1.2::::pro::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.2.0::::advanced::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.2.0::::pro::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.2.2::::advanced::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.2.2::::pro::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.2.4::::advanced::: cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type:6.2.4::::pro::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
sixapart movable type open source	<= 5.2.13
CPE cpe:2.3:a:sixapart:movable_type_open_source:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 13, 2026	CVE Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 1, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 24, 2017	Initial Analysis	[email protected]