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GHSA-VRW6-7VGJ-VJ7X

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 02:43 – Updated: 2025-04-22 18:43

Summary

MODX Revolution Reflected XSS

Details

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.

Severity ?

6.1 (Medium)


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

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    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Packagist",
        "name": "modx/revolution"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.5.7"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-9068"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-79"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-04-22T18:43:09Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-05-18T16:29:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-vrw6-7vgj-vj7x",
  "modified": "2025-04-22T18:43:09Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T02:43:14Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9068"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13424"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/modxcms/revolution"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "MODX Revolution Reflected XSS"
}

CVE-2017-9068 (GCVE-0-2017-9068)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-05-18 16:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 16:33

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.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

Tags

	https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/	x_refsource_MISC
	https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13424	x_refsource_MISC

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GHSA-VRW6-7VGJ-VJ7X

CVE-2017-9068 (GCVE-0-2017-9068)

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