CVE-2008-5939
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CVE-2008-5939 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in MODx CMS 0.9.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a JavaScript event in the username field, possibly related to snippet.ditto.php. NOTE: some sources list the id parameter as being affected, but this is probably incorrect based on the original disclosure.. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in MODx CMS 0.9.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a JavaScript event in the username field, possibly related to snippet.ditto.php. NOTE: some sources list the id parameter as being affected, but this is probably incorrect based on the original disclosure.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Modxcms | Modxcms | <= 0.9.6.2 |
| Modxcms | Modxcms | 0.9.0 |
| Modxcms | Modxcms | 0.9.1 |
| Modxcms | Modxcms | 0.9.2.1 |
| Modxcms | Modxcms | 0.9.5 |
| Modxcms | Modxcms | 0.9.6 |
| Modxcms | Modxcms | 0.9.6.1 |
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- Status
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