The default configuration of Movable Type before 4.38, 5.0x before 5.07, and 5.1x before 5.13 supports the "mt:Include file=" attribute, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct directory traversal attacks and read arbitrary files by leveraging the template-designer role
Published Mar 3, 2012
4.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.85%
Description
The default configuration of Movable Type before 4.38, 5.0x before 5.07, and 5.1x before 5.13 supports the "mt:Include file=" attribute, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct directory traversal attacks and read arbitrary files by leveraging the template-designer role.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≤ 4.37
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.1
- 4.1
- 4.01
- 4.2
- 4.2
- 4.3
- 4.23
- 4.25
- 4.26
- 4.31
- 4.32
- 4.33
- 4.34
- 4.35
- 4.36
- 4.261
- 4.361
- 5.1
- 5.02
- 5.03
- 5.04
- 5.05
- 5.06
- 5.11
- 5.12
- 5.031
- 5.051
Configuration 2
- ≤ 4.37
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.1
- 4.01
- 4.1
- 4.2
- 4.2
- 4.3
- 4.23
- 4.25
- 4.26
- 4.31
- 4.32
- 4.33
- 4.34
- 4.35
- 4.36
- 4.261
- 4.361
- 5.1
- 5.02
- 5.03
- 5.04
- 5.05
- 5.06
- 5.11
- 5.12
- 5.031
- 5.051
Configuration 3
- ≤ 4.37
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.1
- 4.01
- 4.1
- 4.2
- 4.2
- 4.3
- 4.23
- 4.25
- 4.26
- 4.31
- 4.32
- 4.33
- 4.34
- 4.35
- 4.36
- 4.261
- 4.361
- 5.1
- 5.02
- 5.03
- 5.04
- 5.05
- 5.06
- 5.11
- 5.12
- 5.031
- 5.051
Configuration 4
- ≤ 4.37
- 4.0
- 4.0
- 4.1
- 4.1
- 4.01
- 4.2
- 4.2
- 4.3
- 4.23
- 4.25
- 4.26
- 4.31
- 4.32
- 4.33
- 4.34
- 4.35
- 4.36
- 4.261
- 4.361
- 5.1
- 5.02
- 5.03
- 5.04
- 5.05
- 5.06
- 5.11
- 5.12
- 5.031
- 5.051
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.85% (0.01849) | 78.32th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.90% (0.01901) | 76.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.58% (0.00577) | 66.90th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.13% (0.00128) | 49.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 0.13% (0.00128) | 47.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.13% (0.00128) | 45.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.06% (0.01061) | 52.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 19, 2022 | 1.06% (0.01061) | 51.19th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.06% (0.01061) | 49.19th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.06% (0.01061) | 28.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (3)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2423 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.movabletype.org/2012/02/movable_type_513_507_and_438_security_updates.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.movabletype.org/documentation/appendices/release-notes/513.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2423 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.movabletype.org/2012/02/movable_type_513_507_and_438_security_updates.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.movabletype.org/documentation/appendices/release-notes/513.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory |
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