CVE-2017-9071

Medium

Description

In MODX Revolution before 2.5.7, an attacker might be able to trigger XSS by injecting a payload into the HTTP Host header of a request. This is exploitable only in conjunction with other issues such as Cache Poisoning.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.7
Exploit probability51. percentile0.6%
ProductModx Revolution
PublishedMay 18, 2017
First seenMay 18, 2017

How to fix

Update
  • modx/revolution2.5.7 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
modx modx_revolutionv ≤ 2.5.6—
modx/revolutionPackagistv < 2.5.72.5.7

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