CVE-2026-24447: Six Apart Movable Type (Software Edition) · CSV Injection
Affects Six Apart Movable Type (Software Edition)Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.5 Medium · end of life, no fix coming : replace or isolate Six Apart Movable Type (Software Edition); no fix will be released.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 16% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- None coming – the product is end of life
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:LExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 4 Feb 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.
What to do
No fix will be released: Six Apart Movable Type (Software Edition) is end of life. Replace it, or isolate it from untrusted networks until you can.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Six Apart Ltd.Movable Type (Software Edition) | Affected
| Fixed in– |
| Six Apart Ltd.Movable Type Advanced (Software Edition) | Affected
| Fixed in– |
| Six Apart Ltd.Movable Type Premium (Software Edition) | Affected
| Fixed in– |
| Six Apart Ltd.Movable Type Premium (Advanced Edition) (Software Edition) | Affected
| Fixed in– |
| Six Apart Ltd.Movable Type (Cloud Edition) | Affected
| Fixed in– |
| Six Apart Ltd.Movable Type Premium (Cloud Edition) | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2026-24447, European organizations should first ensure that all affected Movable Type instances are updated to the latest patched versions once available. In the absence of patches, organizations should implement input validation and sanitization to neutralize formula characters ('=', '+', '-', '@') in CSV exports, for example by prefixing such cells with a single quote or using CSV export options that disable formula evaluation. User education is critical to raise awareness about the risks of opening CSV files from untrusted sources and to encourage use of safer spreadsheet viewers or settings that disable automatic formula execution. Network segmentation and access controls should limit who can generate and download CSV exports. Additionally, endpoint protection solutions should be configured to detect and block suspicious macro or formula execution in spreadsheet files. Organizations should audit their use of end-of-life Movable Type versions and plan migration or replacement to supported software to reduce exposure. Monitoring for unusual CSV file downloads and user activity related to file opening can help detect exploitation attempts early.
Description
CVE-2026-24447 is a medium severity vulnerability in Six Apart Ltd. 's Movable Type (Software Edition) affecting versions 8.0.2 to 9.0.5. It involves improper neutralization of formula elements in CSV files generated by the product, allowing maliciously crafted data to embed executable code within CSV exports. When a user downloads and opens such a CSV file in spreadsheet software, the embedded code may execute, potentially compromising the user's environment. The vulnerability requires at least limited privileges to generate the malformed CSV and user interaction to open the file. End-of-life versions 7 and 8.