CVE-2014-8773

MODx CMS 2.2.14 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass / Reflected Cross-Site Scripting / Persistent Cross-Site Scripting

Severity Score

8.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

MODX Revolution 2.x before 2.2.15 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection mechanism by (1) omitting the CSRF token or via a (2) long string in the CSRF token parameter.

MODX Revolution 2.x anterior a 2.2.15 permite a atacantes remotos evadir el mecanismo de protección de CSRF mediante la (1) omisión del token CSRF o a través de una (2) cadena larga en el parámetro del token CSRF.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2014-11-05 First Exploit
2014-11-13 CVE Reserved
2014-12-03 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

CAPEC

References (3)

URL	Tag	Source
http://forums.modx.com/thread/92152/critical-login-xss-csrf-revolution-2-2-1-4-and-prior	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35159	2014-11-05
http://hacktivity.websecgeeks.com/modx-csrf-and-xss	2024-08-06

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.0.0 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.0.0"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.0.1 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.0.1"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.0.3 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.0.3"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.0.4 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.0.4"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.0.5 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.0.5"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.0.6 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.0.6"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.0.7 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.0.7"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.0.8 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.0.8"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.1.0 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.1.0"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.1.1 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.1.1"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.1.2 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.1.2"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.1.3 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.1.3"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.1.4 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.1.4"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.1.5 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.1.5"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.2.0 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.2.0"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.2.1 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.2.1"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.2.2 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.2.2"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.2.3 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.2.3"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.2.4 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.2.4"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.2.5 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.2.5"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.2.6 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.2.6"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.2.7 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.2.7"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.2.8 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.2.8"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.2.9 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.2.9"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.2.10 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.2.10"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.2.11 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.2.11"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.2.12 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.2.12"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.2.13 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.2.13"		-		Affected
Modx Search vendor "Modx"		Modx Revolution Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution"				2.2.14 Search vendor "Modx" for product "Modx Revolution" and version "2.2.14"		-		Affected