PT-2017-17665 · Modx · Modx Revolution

Published 2017-03-30 · Updated 2020-01-10 · CVE-2017-7321

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MODX Revolution versions 2.5.4-pl and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code. This is achieved via the config key parameter to the "setup/index.php?action=welcome" URI.

Recommendations For MODX Revolution versions 2.5.4-pl and earlier, update to a version later than 2.5.4-pl to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-7321

Affected Products

Modx Revolution

References · 5

• 🔥 https://mazinahmed.net/services/public-reports/ModX%20-%20Responsible%20Disclosure%20-%20January%202017.pdf · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-7321 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7321 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7321 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/97228 · Note