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medium 4.8

CVE-2025-54856 json

Movable Type contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Edit ContentData page.

published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2025-35656

cvss
4.8
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 14%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Movable Type contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Edit ContentData page. If crafted input is stored by an attacker with "ContentType Management" privilege, an arbitrary script may be executed on the web browser of the user who accesses Edit ContentData page.

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 4.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CNA 4.0 4.6 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
CNA 4.0 4.6 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Affected products

  • Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type (Software Edition)
  • Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type Advanced (Software Edition)
  • Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type Premium (Software Edition)
  • Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type Premium (Advanced Edition) (Software Edition)
  • Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type (Cloud Edition)
  • Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type Premium (Cloud Edition)

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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