Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published May 18, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2017-9070

Description

In MODX Revolution before 2.5.7, a user with resource edit permissions can inject an XSS payload into the title of any post via the pagetitle parameter to connectors/index.php.

Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
modx/revolutionPackagist	< 2.5.7	2.5.7

Affected products

Modx/Revolution
cpe:2.3:a:modx:modx_revolution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=2.5.6

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

github.com/modxcms/revolution/pull/13415nvdPatchVendor AdvisoryWEB
citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cms/nvdExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7hhg-xj2h-5vq9ghsaADVISORY
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9070ghsaADVISORY
citadelo.com/en/2017/04/modx-revolution-cmsghsaWEB

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