CVE-2008-5942

medium

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48184

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33184

http://svn.modxcms.com/svn/tattoo/tattoo/releases/0.9.6.3/install/changelog.txt

http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2009/JVNDB-2009-000003.html

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN10170564/index.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-01-22

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00329