CVE-2018-1000208: Path Traversal
First published: Fri Jul 13 2018(Updated: )
MODX Revolution version <=2.6.4 contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability in /core/model/modx/modmanagerrequest.class.php that can result in remove files. This attack appear to be exploitable via web request via security/login processor. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in pull 13980.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| MODx Revolution | <=2.6.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1000208?
CVE-2018-1000208 has a high severity due to its potential to allow remote file deletion through a directory traversal attack.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1000208?
To fix CVE-2018-1000208, upgrade to MODX Revolution version 2.6.5 or later where the vulnerability is addressed.
Which versions of MODX Revolution are affected by CVE-2018-1000208?
MODX Revolution version 2.6.4 and earlier versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000208.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-1000208?
CVE-2018-1000208 is categorized as a directory traversal vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized file access and deletion.
Can CVE-2018-1000208 be exploited without authentication?
Yes, CVE-2018-1000208 can be exploited via web requests even if the attacker is authenticated.
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