CWE
352
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-8773: CSRF

First published: Wed Dec 03 2014(Updated: )

MODX Revolution 2.x before 2.2.15 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection mechanism by (1) omitting the CSRF token or via a (2) long string in the CSRF token parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MODx Revolution=2.0.0
MODx Revolution=2.0.1
MODx Revolution=2.0.3
MODx Revolution=2.0.4
MODx Revolution=2.0.5
MODx Revolution=2.0.6
MODx Revolution=2.0.7
MODx Revolution=2.0.8
MODx Revolution=2.1.0
MODx Revolution=2.1.1
MODx Revolution=2.1.2
MODx Revolution=2.1.3
MODx Revolution=2.1.4
MODx Revolution=2.1.5
MODx Revolution=2.2.0
MODx Revolution=2.2.1
MODx Revolution=2.2.2
MODx Revolution=2.2.3
MODx Revolution=2.2.4
MODx Revolution=2.2.5
MODx Revolution=2.2.6
MODx Revolution=2.2.7
MODx Revolution=2.2.8
MODx Revolution=2.2.9
MODx Revolution=2.2.10
MODx Revolution=2.2.11
MODx Revolution=2.2.12
MODx Revolution=2.2.13
MODx Revolution=2.2.14

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-8773?

    CVE-2014-8773 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to bypass CSRF protection.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-8773?

    To fix CVE-2014-8773, upgrade to MODX Revolution version 2.2.15 or later.

  • What versions of MODX Revolution are affected by CVE-2014-8773?

    CVE-2014-8773 affects MODX Revolution versions prior to 2.2.15.

  • What type of attacks does CVE-2014-8773 enable?

    CVE-2014-8773 enables cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks by allowing token bypassing.

  • Can CVE-2014-8773 be exploited without authentication?

    Yes, CVE-2014-8773 can be exploited by remote attackers without needing authentication.

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