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CVE-2017-9071

MODX Revolution XSS via HTTP Host header

Impact

In MODX Revolution before 2.5.7, an attacker might be able to trigger XSS by injecting a payload into the HTTP Host header of a request. This is exploitable only in conjunction with other issues such as Cache Poisoning.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
composermodx/revolution< 2.5.72.5.7

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ModxModx Revolution
through 2.5.6

Weakness classification

References