CVE-2016-10039 is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting MODX Revolution versions prior to 2.5.2-pl, specifically within the /connectors/index.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to perform local file inclusion, traversal, or manipulation by crafting a malicious 'dir' parameter. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH), it presents a low attack complexity and no user interaction, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, organizations using affected MODX Revolution versions should prioritize patching.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:modx:modx_revolution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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