Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Movable Type (MT) before 3.34 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script o
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Movable Type (MT) before 3.34 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via comments that have (1) a malformed SGML numeric character reference with a '\0' (0x00) character in a javascript: URI or (2) an attribute in an element that lacks the '>' character at the end of the start tag, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0231.
- Published
- Jun 21, 2007
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 1.0% · 62th percentile
- CWE
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Report tools
Action score
17
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Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 17 / 40 · 4.3 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 1.0%
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| six apart | movable type | cpe:2.3:a:six_apart:movable_type |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- six apart movable typeup to 3.33 inclusive
Same product
six apart: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2007-0231Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Movable Type (MT) 3.33, when nofollow is disabled and unmoderated comments are enabled, allows r27Monitor
- CVE-2003-0287Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Movable Type before 2.6, and possibly other versions including 2.63, allows remote attackers to 27Monitor
- CVE-2009-2481mt-wizard.cgi in Six Apart Movable Type before 4.261, when global templates are not initialized, allows remote attackers to bypass access re23Monitor
- CVE-2005-4689Six Apart Movable Type 3.16 stores account names and password hashes in a cookie, which allows remote attackers to login to an account by sn20Monitor
- CVE-2005-3101The password reset feature in Movable Type before 3.2 generates different error messages depending on whether a user exists or not, which al20Monitor
- CVE-2005-3102The administrative interface in Movable Type allows attackers to upload files with arbitrary extensions under the web root.20Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
If successful
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- P · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- none
- Attack complexity
- M
- Confidentiality impact
- None
- Integrity impact
- P
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
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CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
MITRE has no CAPEC/ATT&CK mapping for this CWE.
Noroxi analysis
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References
- osvdb.org/38621
- securityreason.com/securityalert/2821
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/458196/100/0/threaded
- www.sixapart.com/movabletype/beta/distros/MT-3.34-beta-Release-Notes.html
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.