modxcms/revolution · Security

MODX Revolution allows overwriting .htaccess

GHSA ID
GHSA-23gj-x27g-r34f
CVE ID
CVE-2017-9069
Severity
high
Published
Updated
CVSS
8.8 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3
8.8 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In MODX Revolution before 2.5.7, a user with file upload permissions is able to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with the name .htaccess.

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