Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-9068
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.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2017-9068
- cpe:2.3:a:modx:modx_revolution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-9068
0.10%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 42 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-9068
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.1
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
|
2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-9068
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-9068
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https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/
- CitadeloExploit;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13424
[SECURITY-20] Prevent reflected XSS in setup by Mark-H · Pull Request #13424 · modxcms/revolution · GitHub
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