CVE-2018-20756: XSS
First published: Wed Feb 06 2019(Updated: )
MODX Revolution through v2.7.0-pl allows XSS via a document resource (such as pagetitle), which is mishandled during an Update action, a Quick Edit action, or the viewing of manager logs.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Modx Modx Revolution | <=2.7.0 | |
| Modx Modx Revolution | =2.7.0-pl |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-20756?
CVE-2018-20756 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential exploitation via XSS attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20756?
To fix CVE-2018-20756, you should upgrade MODX Revolution to version 2.7.1 or later.
What impacts does CVE-2018-20756 have on MODX Revolution?
CVE-2018-20756 allows attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks through a document resource.
In which versions of MODX Revolution is CVE-2018-20756 present?
CVE-2018-20756 affects MODX Revolution versions up to and including 2.7.0-pl.
What actions are vulnerable under CVE-2018-20756?
CVE-2018-20756 is vulnerable during Update actions, Quick Edit actions, and when viewing manager logs.
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/references
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/remedy
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- agent/weakness
- vendor/modx
- canonical/modx revolution
- version/modx revolution/2.7.0
- version/modx revolution/2.7.0-pl