Information disclosure in MODX Revolution - CVE-2014-8775

 

Information disclosure in MODX Revolution - CVE-2014-8775

Published: December 3, 2014 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41040
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-8775
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

MODX Revolution 2.x before 2.2.15 does not include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header for the session cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via script access to this cookie.


Affected software

MODX Revolution

How to mitigate CVE-2014-8775

Install update from vendor's website.


Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

External References

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