6.1med
CVE-2017-9068
MODX Revolution Reflected XSS
Also known as GHSA-vrw6-7vgj-vj7x
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.7%
percentile 53%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
In MODX Revolution before 2.5.7, an attacker is able to trigger Reflected XSS by injecting payloads into several fields on the setup page, as demonstrated by the database_type parameter.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | modx/revolution | <2.5.7 | 2.5.7 |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
- citadelo.com /en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- github.com /modxcms/revolution/pull/13424 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9068 · advisory
- citadelo.com /en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms · web
- github.com /modxcms/revolution · package
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-9068
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-vrw6-7vgj-vj7x
- NVD: CVE-2017-9068
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