CVE-2025-53522

Movable Type contains an issue with use of less trusted source. If exploited, tampered email to reset a password may be sent by a remote unauthenticated attacker.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN76729865/
https://movabletype.org/news/2025/08/mt-843-released.html

Configurations

No configuration.

History

20 Aug 2025, 14:39

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Summary		(es) Movable Type presenta un problema con el uso de una fuente menos confiable. Si se explota, un atacante remoto no autenticado podría enviar un correo electrónico manipulado para restablecer una contraseña.

20 Aug 2025, 05:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-08-20 05:15

Updated : 2025-08-20 14:39

NVD link : CVE-2025-53522

Mitre link : CVE-2025-53522

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-53522

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-348

Use of Less Trusted Source

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