CVE-2017-8115 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal in setup/processors/url_search.php (aka the search page of an unused processor) in MODX Revolution 2.5.7 might allow remote attackers to obtain system directory information.

Published: 2017-04-25

Score: 5.3 Medium

EPSS: 2.7% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:modx:modx_revolution:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-17077	Directory traversal in setup/processors/url_search.php (aka the search page of an unused processor) in MODX Revolution 2.5.7 might allow remote attackers to obtain system directory information.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02676.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/issues/13432
https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13433

History

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Subscriptions

Modx Modx Revolution

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-04-25T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T17:19:06.209Z

Reserved: 2017-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-8115

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-04-25T19:59:00.427

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:25:47.837

Link: CVE-2017-8115

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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