A code injection vulnerability exists in the upgrade script of Movable Type, which may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute an arbitrary Perl script or an SQL query on the affected product.

Metrics

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact Low

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN91153973/ cve-icon
https://movabletype.org/news/2026/10/mt-930-released.html cve-icon
https://www.sixapart.jp/movabletype/news/2026/10/07-1100.html cve-icon
History

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:30:00 +0000

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Description A code injection vulnerability exists in the upgrade script of Movable Type, which may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute an arbitrary Perl script or an SQL query on the affected product.
Weaknesses CWE-94
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 9.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: jpcert

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-07T10:18:47.752Z

Reserved: 2026-10-02T04:23:48.464Z

Link: CVE-2026-96408

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses