Description
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.
Published: 2017-05-18
Score: 4.7 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-18010 MODX Revolution XSS via HTTP Host header
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-p2j4-vrgx-96qg MODX Revolution XSS via HTTP Host header
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Modx Modx Revolution
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T04:20:42.722Z

Reserved: 2017-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-9071

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-05-18T16:29:00.283

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-9071

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