Back to Database
Status published
Medium
CVE-2008-5942
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MODx before 0.9.6.3 allow...
Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MODx before 0.9.6.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to (1) the preserveUrls function and (2) "username input." NOTE: vector 2 may be related to CVE-2008-5939.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
THREAT MONITOR
Am I Vulnerable?
Launch our assessment wizard to check if your infrastructure is exposed to • CVE-2008-5942
Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
More from modxcms
View All →CVE-2011-0741
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ModX Evolution before 1.0.5...
Medium
4.3
CVE-2010-3930
Directory traversal vulnerability in MODx Evolution 1.0.4 and earlier allows...
Medium
5
CVE-2010-3929
SQL injection vulnerability in MODx Evolution 1.0.4 and earlier allows...
High
7.5
CVE-2010-1427
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the SearchHighlight plugin in MODx...
Medium
4.3
CVE-2010-1426
SQL injection vulnerability in MODx Evolution before 1.0.3 allows remote...
High
7.5
Affected Vendor
modxcms
View all reports →Affected Software
modxcms
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.9.0, 0.9.1, 0.9.2.1, 0.9.5, 0.9.6, 0.9.6.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 22nd, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.