Vulnerability Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in page 34 in MODx CMS 0.9.6.1 and 0.9.6.1p1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of other users for requests that modify passwords via manager/index.php. NOTE: due to the lack of details, it is not clear whether this is related to CVE-2008-5941.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Modxcms | Modxcms | 0.9.6.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28840Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487696/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27672Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40378
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28840Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487696/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27672Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40378
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-7243?
CVE-2008-7243 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in page 34 in MODx CMS 0.9.6.1 and 0.9.6.1p1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of other users for requests that modify passwords via ...
How severe is CVE-2008-7243?
CVE-2008-7243 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-7243?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Modxcms Modxcms.