CVE-2008-5942

MEDIUM 4.3CVE-2008-5942 · Published 22/01/2009 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-5942 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability affecting modxcms (modxcms).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.1%, higher than 64.7% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
modxcms modxcms	`= 0.9.0= 0.9.1= 0.9.2.1= 0.9.5= 0.9.6= 0.9.6.1≤ 0.9.6.2`	No fix yet

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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Affected versions

Patched versions

modxcms

= 0.9.0= 0.9.1= 0.9.2.1= 0.9.5= 0.9.6= 0.9.6.1≤ 0.9.6.2

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