CVE-2021-20837

Summary

CVECVE-2021-20837
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-10-26 06:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-11-28 23:11:00 UTC
DescriptionMovable Type 7 r.5002 and earlier (Movable Type 7 Series), Movable Type 6.8.2 and earlier (Movable Type 6 Series), Movable Type Advanced 7 r.5002 and earlier (Movable Type Advanced 7 Series), Movable Type Advanced 6.8.2 and earlier (Movable Type Advanced 6 Series), Movable Type Premium 1.46 and earlier, and Movable Type Premium Advanced 1.46 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors. Note that all versions of Movable Type 4.0 or later including unsupported (End-of-Life, EOL) versions are also affected by this vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-78

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Sixapart Movable Type All All All All
Application Sixapart Movable Type All All All All
Application Sixapart Movable Type All All All All
Application Sixapart Movable Type All All All All
Application Sixapart Movable Type All All All All
Application Sixapart Movable Type All All All All
Application Sixapart Movable Type All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
MovableType.org – News: Movable Type 7 r.5003 (v7.8.2), v6.8.3: Security update MISC movabletype.org
Movable Type 7 r.5002 XMLRPC API Remote Command Injection ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
Movable Type 7 r.5002 XMLRPC API Remote Command Injection ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
JVN#41119755: Movable Type XMLRPC API vulnerable to OS command injection MISC jvn.jp
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 730870 Movable Type XMLRPC API Remote Command Injection Vulnerability
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