CVE-2008-7242 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities found in MODx CMS versions 0.9.6.1 and 0.9.6.1p1. These flaws allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML through various parameters across several pages, including manager/index.php, index.php, and index-ajax.php. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity with a network attack vector, medium access complexity, and a potential impact of partial information disclosure. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, Nuclei templates, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.9.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:modxcms:modxcms:0.9.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.9.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:modxcms:modxcms:0.9.6.1:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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