Medium severity · published Sep 26, 2018
CVE-2018-17556
MODX Revolution v2.6.5-pl allows stored XSS via a Create New Media Source action
5.4
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
MODX Revolution v2.6.5-pl allows stored XSS via a Create New Media Source action.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 48% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MR
Modx Revolution · Modx
2.6.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17556
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-17556
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/issues/14094
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