CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-9071
4.7 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-05-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 4.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.6 LOW — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
In MODX Revolution before 2.5.7, an attacker might be able to trigger XSS by injecting a payload into the HTTP Host header of a request. This is exploitable only in conjunction with other issues such as Cache Poisoning.
Affected configurations
• modx modx revolution (<= 2.5.6)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/ Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13426 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/ Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13426 Patch, Vendor Advisory