Vulnerabilities / CVE-2016-5742

critical

CVE-2016-5742

SQL injection vulnerability in the XML-RPC interface in Movable Type P ...

Published Modified CWE 89
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the XML-RPC interface in Movable Type Pro and Advanced 6.x before 6.1.3 and 6.2.x before 6.2.6 and Movable Type Open Source 5.2.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
debian 7movabletype-opensource5.1.4+dfsg-4+deb7u4

References

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