CVE-2008-5941: CSRF
First published: Thu Jan 22 2009(Updated: )
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in MODx 0.9.6.1p2 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as other users via unknown vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| MODx CMS Evolution | =0.9.2.1 | |
| MODx CMS Evolution | =0.9.0 | |
| MODx CMS Evolution | =0.9.6 | |
| MODx CMS Evolution | <=0.9.6.1 | |
| MODx CMS Evolution | =0.9.1 | |
| MODx CMS Evolution | =0.9.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-5941?
CVE-2008-5941 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized actions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5941?
To fix CVE-2008-5941, upgrade to a version of MODx higher than 0.9.6.1.
What types of attacks does CVE-2008-5941 facilitate?
CVE-2008-5941 facilitates cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks, allowing unauthorized actions on behalf of users.
Which versions of MODx are affected by CVE-2008-5941?
CVE-2008-5941 affects MODx versions 0.9.6.1 and earlier.
Who is at risk from CVE-2008-5941?
Users of the affected MODx CMS versions are at risk from CVE-2008-5941 as attackers can exploit the vulnerability.
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