CVE-2008-4079

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-09-15 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Movable Type (MT) 4.x through 4.20, and 3.36 and earlier; Movable Type Enterprise 4.x through 4.20, and 1.54 and earlier; and Movable Type Community Solution allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

Six Apart Movable Type: through 1.54; 3.36-unknown, 4, 4-unknown, 4.20, 4.20-unknown, unknown-unknown

References

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN30385652/index.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31073
http://www.sixapart.jp/movabletype/news/2008/08/07-1445.html
http://www.sixapart.jp/movabletype/news/2008/08/28-1500.html
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN30385652/index.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31073
http://www.sixapart.jp/movabletype/news/2008/08/07-1445.html
http://www.sixapart.jp/movabletype/news/2008/08/28-1500.html

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