MODX Revolution Multiple Vulnerabilities

BID:70901

Info

MODX Revolution Multiple Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 70901
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2014-8773
CVE-2014-8774
CVE-2014-8775
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 03 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 05 2014 12:58AM
Credit: Narendra Bhati
Vulnerable: MODx MODx Revolution 2.2.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

MODX Revolution Multiple Vulnerabilities

MODX Revolution is prone to the following vulnerabilities:

1. A cross-site scripting vulnerability
2. An HTML-injection vulnerability
3. A security-bypass vulnerability

Attackers can exploit these issues to steal cookie-based authentication credentials, to execute arbitrary local scripts in the context of the web server process, or to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application and to bypass certain security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions.

Versions prior to MODX Revolution 2.2.15 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

MODX Revolution Multiple Vulnerabilities

An attacker can exploit these issues through a browser. To exploit a cross-site scripting issue, the attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.

Solution / Fix

MODX Revolution Multiple Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Reportedly the issue is fixed, however Symantec has not confirmed this. Please contact the vendor for more information.

References

MODX Revolution Multiple Vulnerabilities

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