CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-8775: Infoleak

First published: Wed Dec 03 2014(Updated: )

MODX Revolution 2.x before 2.2.15 does not include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header for the session cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via script access to this cookie.

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-2014-8775?

    CVE-2014-8775 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cookie theft through remote scripts.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-8775?

    To fix CVE-2014-8775, update your MODX Revolution installation to version 2.2.15 or later to ensure the HTTPOnly flag is set on session cookies.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2014-8775?

    CVE-2014-8775 affects all versions of MODX Revolution prior to version 2.2.15.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-8775?

    CVE-2014-8775 is an information disclosure vulnerability that allows attackers to access sensitive cookie data.

  • Are there any known exploits for CVE-2014-8775?

    Yes, CVE-2014-8775 has been referenced in discussions regarding remote attacks using cross-site scripting techniques.

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