Vulnerability Description
The (1) update and (2) package-installation features in MODX Revolution 2.5.4-pl and earlier do not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and trigger the execution of arbitrary code via a crafted certificate.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Modx | Modx Revolution | <= 2.5.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97228Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://mazinahmed.net/services/public-reports/ModX%20-%20Responsible%20DisclosuExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97228Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://mazinahmed.net/services/public-reports/ModX%20-%20Responsible%20DisclosuExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-7322?
CVE-2017-7322 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). The (1) update and (2) package-installation features in MODX Revolution 2.5.4-pl and earlier do not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof server...
How severe is CVE-2017-7322?
CVE-2017-7322 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-7322?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Modx Modx Revolution.