CVE-2017-9070
lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.006 · 47 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In MODX Revolution before 2.5.7, a user with resource edit permissions can inject an XSS payload into the title of any post via the pagetitle parameter to connectors/index.php.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.5–5.4
weaknesses
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-7hhg-xj2h-5vq9MODX Revolution cross-site scripting vulnerability2022-05-17ghsa · osvUS
In MODX Revolution before 2.5.7, a user with resource edit permissions can inject an XSS payload into the title of any post via the pagetitle parameter to connectors/index.php.
also known as (3)
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sources
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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/a490f43f4a537ce054e8cf37cee9841bcc8d688bPatchcnnvd
- https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13415cnnvd
- https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13415enisa_euvd
- https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/ExploitPatchThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13415PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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