JVN#80271113 MODx cross-site scripting vulnerability

Overview

MODxl, an open source content management system, contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Products Affected

MODx 0.9.2.x and earlier

Description

Impact

An arbitrary script may be executed on the user's web browser. If session information from a cookie is leaked, an attacker could possibly conduct session hijacking.

Solution

Vendor Status

Vendor	Link
MODx	MODx Content Management System Downloads

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Analyzed on 2007.01.29

Measures	Conditions	Severity
Access Required	Routed - can be attacked over the Internet using packets	High
Authentication	None - anonymous or no authentication (IP addresses do not count)	High
User Interaction Required	Simple - the user must be convinced to take a standard action that does not feel harmful to most users, such as click on a link or view a file	Medium
Exploit Complexity	Low - little to no expertise and/or luck required to exploit (cross-site scripting)	High

Description of each analysis measures

Credit

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE
JVN iPedia	JVNDB-2007-000094