MODX Revolution up to 2.5.2 /connectors/index.php dir Local path traversal
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A vulnerability was found in MODX Revolution up to 2.5.2 (Content Management System). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the file /connectors/index.php. The manipulation of the argument dir
with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability (Local). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Directory traversal in /connectors/index.php in MODX Revolution before 2.5.2-pl allows remote attackers to perform local file inclusion/traversal/manipulation via a crafted dir parameter, related to browser/directory/getfiles.
The bug was discovered 12/24/2016. The weakness was released 12/24/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-10039 since 12/24/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.
By approaching the search of inurl:connectors/index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
Upgrading to version 2.5.2-pl eliminates this vulnerability.
Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 94659 and 94660.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7
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VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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Exploiting
Name: LocalClass: Path traversal / Local
CWE: CWE-22
ATT&CK: T1006
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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OpenVAS ID: 800626
OpenVAS Name: MODX CMS Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Revolution 2.5.2-pl
Patch: github.com
Timeline
11/14/2016 🔍12/24/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: modx.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-10039 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 95096 - MODX Revolution CVE-2016-10039 Directory Traversal Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 12/24/2016 18:27Updated: 10/12/2022 15:35
Changes: 12/24/2016 18:27 (64), 07/15/2019 14:35 (7), 10/12/2022 15:35 (3)
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