CVE-2017-1000223

See a problem?
Please try reporting it to the source first.
Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-1000223
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-1000223.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-1000223
Published
2017-11-17T05:29:00.390Z
Modified
2026-04-10T03:56:03.309936Z
Severity
  • 5.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A stored web content injection vulnerability (WCI, a.k.a XSS) is present in MODX Revolution CMS version 2.5.6 and earlier. An authenticated user with permissions to edit users can save malicious JavaScript as a User Group name and potentially take control over victims' accounts. This can lead to an escalation of privileges providing complete administrative control over the CMS.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/modxcms/revolution

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/modxcms/revolution
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
2e3bfe8d6b616d3a832f6f80b02acdeca18c595f
Database specific 
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.5.6"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

v2.*
v2.0.1-pl
v2.0.3-pl
v2.0.4-pl
v2.0.4-pl2
v2.0.5-pl
v2.0.6-pl
v2.0.7-pl
v2.0.8-pl
v2.1.0-pl
v2.1.0-rc1
v2.1.0-rc2
v2.1.0-rc3
v2.1.0-rc4
v2.1.1-pl
v2.1.2-pl
v2.1.3-pl
v2.1.4-pl
v2.1.5-pl
v2.2.0-pl
v2.2.0-pl2
v2.2.0-rc1
v2.2.0-rc2
v2.2.0-rc3
v2.2.1-pl
v2.2.10-pl
v2.2.11-pl
v2.2.12-pl
v2.2.13-pl
v2.2.14-pl
v2.2.15-pl
v2.2.2-pl
v2.2.3-pl
v2.2.4-pl
v2.2.5-pl
v2.2.6-pl
v2.2.7-pl
v2.2.8-pl
v2.2.9-pl
v2.3.0-pl
v2.3.1-pl
v2.3.2-pl
v2.3.3-pl
v2.3.4-pl
v2.3.5-pl
v2.3.6-pl
v2.4.1-pl
v2.4.2-pl
v2.5.0-pl
v2.5.0-rc1
v2.5.0-rc2
v2.5.1-pl
v2.5.2-pl
v2.5.3-pl
v2.5.4-pl
v2.5.5-pl
v2.5.6-pl

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-1000223.json"