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Vulnerability CVE-2017-1000223
Published: 2017-11-17
Description: |
A stored web content injection vulnerability (WCI, a.k.a XSS) is present in MODX Revolution CMS version 2.5.6 and earlier. An authenticated user with permissions to edit users can save malicious JavaScript as a User Group name and potentially take control over victims' accounts. This can lead to an escalation of privileges providing complete administrative control over the CMS. |
Type:
CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))
CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
CVSS Base Score |
Impact Subscore |
Exploitability Subscore |
3.5/10 |
2.9/10 |
6.8/10 |
Exploit range |
Attack complexity |
Authentication |
Remote |
Medium |
Single time |
Confidentiality impact |
Integrity impact |
Availability impact |
None |
Partial |
None |
References: |
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/modxcms/revolution/v2.5.7-pl/core/docs/changelog.txt
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