CVE-2022-45113 Open redirect in Movable Type

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can redirect users to malicious sites via crafted URLs, facilitating phishing attacks against Movable Type users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-45113?

CVE-2022-45113 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type, published on 7 Dec 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper validation of syntactic correctness of input vulnerability exist in Movable Type series. Having a user to access a specially crafted URL may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to set a specially crafted URL to the Reset Password page and conduct a phishing attack. Affected products/versions are as follows: Movable Type 7 r.5301 and earlier (Movable Type 7 Series), Movable Type Advanced 7 r.5301 and earlier (Movable Type Advanced 7 Series), Movable Type 6.8.7 and earlier (Movable Type 6 Series), Movable Type Advanced 6.8.7 and earlier (Movable Type Advanced 6 Series), Movable Type Premium 1.53 and earlier, and Movable Type Premium Advanced 1.53 and earlier.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-45113?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sixapart Movable Type.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45113?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-45113 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-45113 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-45113 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8fc9-94c7-j435.

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