PT-2017-18684 · Modx · Modx Revolution

Tomáš Melicher · Published 2017-05-18 · Updated 2022-05-17 · CVE-2017-9068

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MODX Revolution versions prior to 2.5.7

Description The issue allows an attacker to trigger Reflected XSS by injecting payloads into several fields on the setup page, such as the database type parameter.

Recommendations For MODX Revolution versions prior to 2.5.7, update to version 2.5.7 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-9068

GHSA-VRW6-7VGJ-VJ7X

Affected Products

Modx Revolution

References · 7

• 🔥 https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9068 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-vrw6-7vgj-vj7x · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-9068 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/modxcms/revolution · Note
• https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13424 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9068 · Note