{"id":"CVE-2026-96408","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-96408","generatedAt":"2026-10-23T21:16:55.465Z","title":"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.","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.","published":"2026-10-07T11:17:21.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-07T18:17:32.000Z","status":"Awaiting Analysis","sourceIdentifier":"vultures@jpcert.or.jp","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":9.3,"severity":"CRITICAL","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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M"},"cwe":["CWE-94"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00643,"percentile":0.50162,"date":"2026-10-22","history":[{"date":"2026-10-08","score":0.00643,"percentile":0.49211}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.64%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-10-07T11:17:21.000Z","detail":{"score":"9.3","severity":"CRITICAL","publishedAt":"2026-10-07T11:17:20.620Z"},"summary":"New CVE, critical severity (CVSS 9.3)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN91153973/","source":"vultures@jpcert.or.jp"},{"url":"https://movabletype.org/news/2026/10/mt-930-released.html","source":"vultures@jpcert.or.jp"},{"url":"https://www.sixapart.jp/movabletype/news/2026/10/07-1100.html","source":"vultures@jpcert.or.jp"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96408","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}