CVE-2017-9067

In MODX Revolution before 2.5.7, when PHP 5.3.3 is used, an attacker is able to include and execute arbitrary files on the web server due to insufficient validation of the action parameter to setup/index.php, aka directory traversal.

CVSS v3 7.0 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.4 MEDIUM

7.0^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.4^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13422	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13428	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:modx:modx_revolution:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-05-18 16:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:01

NVD link : CVE-2017-9067

Mitre link : CVE-2017-9067

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-9067

JSON object : View

Products Affected

modx

modx_revolution

php

php

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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