Description
In MODX Revolution before 2.5.7, a user with file upload permissions is able to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with the name .htaccess.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 8.8/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13423Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13423Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- May 18, 2017
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified