setup/controllers/language.php in MODX Revolution 2.5.4-pl and earlier does not properly constrain the language parameter, which allows remote attackers to conduct Cookie-Bombing attacks and cause a denial of service (cookie quota exhaustion), or conduct HTTP Response Splitting attacks with resultant XSS, via an invalid parameter value.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://mazinahmed.net/services/public-reports/ModX%20-%20Responsible%20Disclosure%20-%20January%202017.pdf | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97228 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2017-03-30 00:59
Updated : 2020-01-10 11:18
NVD link : CVE-2017-7320
Mitre link : CVE-2017-7320
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Products Affected
modx
- modx_revolution