CVE-2015-1592 Deserialization in n/a

What is CVE-2015-1592?

CVE-2015-1592 is a high-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 19 Feb 2015. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Movable Type Pro, Open Source, and Advanced before 5.2.12 and Pro and Advanced 6.0.x before 6.0.7 does not properly use the Perl Storable::thaw function, which allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local Perl files and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1592?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Sixapart Movable Type.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1592?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2015-1592 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2015-1592 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module, 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-j7c8-7vgp-wfmc.