Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution and SQL Injection in Movable Type 4.2x-4.38

CVE-2013-0209 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

lib/MT/Upgrade.pm in mt-upgrade.cgi in Movable Type 4.2x and 4.3x through 4.38 does not require authentication for requests to database-migration functions, which allows remote attackers to conduct eval injection and SQL injection attacks via crafted parameters, as demonstrated by an eval injection attack against the core_drop_meta_for_table function, leading to execution of arbitrary Perl code.

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