7.0
HIGH
CVE-2017-9067
MODX Revolution Remote File Inclusion
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.

INFO

Published Date :

May 18, 2017, 4:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 31, 2017, 3:07 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-9067 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Modx modx_revolution
1 Php php
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL 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

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-9067 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 31, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/ No Types Assigned https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13422 No Types Assigned https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13422 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13428 No Types Assigned https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13428 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:modx:modx_revolution:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.10 }} 0.06%

score

0.42321

percentile

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