MEDIUM
CVE-2010-1985
CWE-79Published: May 19, 2010· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
4.3
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the administrative user interface in Six Apart Movable Type 5.0 and 5.01 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2010-1985 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityP
AvailabilityNone
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
sixapart1 product(s)
movable type
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (12)
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http://secunia.com/advisories/39741Vendor Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1136Vendor Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/39741Vendor Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1136Vendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2010-1985
CVSS Score4.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-79
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMay 19, 2010
Related CVEs (CWE-79)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2010-1985 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.