PT-2017-10774 · Modx · Modx Revolution

Published 2017-07-13 · Updated 2022-05-17 · CVE-2017-1000067

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MODX Revolution versions 2.x through 2.5.6

Description The issue is caused by improper sanitization by the escape method, resulting in blind SQL injection. This allows an authenticated user to access the database and possibly escalate privileges.

Recommendations For MODX Revolution versions 2.x through 2.5.6, update to a version that includes proper sanitization to prevent SQL injection attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-1000067

GHSA-PHHM-6PGM-MXW9

Affected Products

Modx Revolution

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-phhm-6pgm-mxw9 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000067 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-1000067 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/modxcms/revolution · Note
• https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/blob/2.x/core/xpdo/changelog.txt#L48 · Note
• https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/blob/9bf1c6cf7bdc12190b404f93ce7798b39c07bc59/core/xpdo/changelog.txt · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1000067 · Note