CVE-2008-0094

MODx 0.9.6.1 - 'AjaxSearch.php' Local File Inclusion

Severity Score

9.1

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in MODx Content Management System 0.9.6.1 allow remote attackers to (1) include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the as_language parameter to assets/snippets/AjaxSearch/AjaxSearch.php, reached through index-ajax.php; and (2) read arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter to assets/js/htcmime.php.

Múltiples vulnerabilidades de salto de directorio en MODx Content Management System 0.9.6.1 permiten a atacantes remotos (1) incluir y ejecutar ficheros locales de su elección mediante un .. (punto punto) en el parámetro as_language en assets/snippets/AjaxSearch/AjaxSearch.php, alcanzado a través de index-ajax.php; y (2) leer ficheros locales de su elección mediante un .. (punto punto) en el parámetro file en assets/js/htcmime.php.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-01-02 First Exploit
2008-01-07 CVE Reserved
2008-01-08 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

CAPEC

References (9)

URL	Tag	Source
http://modxcms.com/forums/index.php/topic%2C21290.0.html	X_refsource_confirm
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3522	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485707/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39352	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30969	2008-01-02
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30968	2008-01-02
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27096	2024-08-07
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27097	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/28220	2023-11-07

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Modxcms Search vendor "Modxcms"		Modxcms Search vendor "Modxcms" for product "Modxcms"				0.9.6.1 Search vendor "Modxcms" for product "Modxcms" and version "0.9.6.1"		-		Affected