CVE-2008-5939
N/A
Published: January 22, 2009 at 11:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:01 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorModxcms
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in MODx CMS 0.9.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a JavaScript event in the username field, possibly related to snippet.ditto.php. NOTE: some sources list the id parameter as being affected, but this is probably incorrect based on the original disclosure.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (6)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Source: [email protected]
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4940x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://svn.modxcms.com/svn/tattoo/tattoo/releases/0.9.6.3/install/changelog.txtVDB Entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3236VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46796Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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