CVE-2017-7323

moderate-risk
Published 2017-03-30

The (1) update and (2) package-installation features in MODX Revolution 2.5.4-pl and earlier use http://rest.modx.com by default, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and trigger the execution of arbitrary code by leveraging the lack of the HTTPS protection mechanism.

Do I need to act?

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1.1% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
8
CVSS 8.1/10 High
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Modx

References (4)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97228
Exploit https://mazinahmed.net/services/public-reports/ModX%20-%20Responsible%20Disclosu...
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97228
Exploit https://mazinahmed.net/services/public-reports/ModX%20-%20Responsible%20Disclosu...
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 3/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal