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GHSA-PPG3-7PR3-2M73

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 00:19 – Updated: 2022-05-17 00:19

Details

A stored web content injection vulnerability (WCI, a.k.a XSS) is present in MODX Revolution CMS version 2.5.6 and earlier. An authenticated user with permissions to edit users can save malicious JavaScript as a User Group name and potentially take control over victims' accounts. This can lead to an escalation of privileges providing complete administrative control over the CMS.

Severity ?

5.4 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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CVE-2017-1000223 (GCVE-0-2017-1000223)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-11-17 05:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 20:52

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/modxcms/revolut…

x_refsource_MISC

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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-PPG3-7PR3-2M73

CVE-2017-1000223 (GCVE-0-2017-1000223)

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