CVE-2018-1000207

Public Exploit

Description

MODX Revolution version <=2.6.4 contains a Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in Filtering user parameters before passing them into phpthumb class that can result in Creating file with custom a filename and content. This attack appear to be exploitable via Web request. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in commit 06bc94257408f6a575de20ddb955aca505ef6e68.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.17% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory rudnkh.me
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://rudnkh.me/posts/critical-vulnerability-in-modx-revolution-2-6-4 third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13979 third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/a2u/CVE-2018-1000207 third party advisory broken link
https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/commit/06bc94257408f6a575de20ddb955aca505ef6e68 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1000207?
CVE-2018-1000207 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-1000207?
To fix CVE-2018-1000207, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-1000207 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-1000207 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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