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MEDIUM · 6.1

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 Description

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.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
ModxModx Revolution<= 2.5.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-9068?

CVE-2017-9068 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). 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.

How severe is CVE-2017-9068?

CVE-2017-9068 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-9068?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Modx Modx Revolution.