CVE-2012-0320 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack user sessions in Movable Type via commenting or community script flaws, leading to account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2012-0320?

CVE-2012-0320 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Mar 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0320?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sixapart Movable Type.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0320?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2012-0320 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0320 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qc2v-4qpc-hvf2.

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