CVE-2017-9068
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.007 · 52 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-vrw6-7vgj-vj7xMODX Revolution Reflected XSS2022-05-17ghsa · osvUS
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.
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references (7)
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- https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/cnnvd
- https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/commit/9c49deba325d0388f7980cfcb0ea31c93876e6f6Patchcnnvd
- https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13424cnnvd
- https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13424enisa_euvd
- https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/ExploitPatchThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13424nvd
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