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CVE-2008-5942 Details

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.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2009/JVNDB-2009-000003.html CVE
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN10170564/index.html CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48184 CVE
http://svn.modxcms.com/svn/tattoo/tattoo/releases/0.9.6.3/install/changelog.txt CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33184 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
modxcms modxcms
<= 0.9.6.2
0.9.0
0.9.1
0.9.2.1
0.9.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:modxcms:modxcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:modxcms:modxcms:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:modxcms:modxcms:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:modxcms:modxcms:0.9.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:modxcms:modxcms:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:modxcms:modxcms:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:modxcms:modxcms:0.9.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-5942
NVD Published Date:
Jan 22, 2009
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2008-5942 Details - Not Deferred