modxcms/revolution · Security
MODX Revolution Directory Traversal Vulnerability
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-cgrv-6h2h-6f7v
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-9067
- Severity
- high
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 7 · CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v3
- 7 · CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
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.
CWEs
- CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')