CVE-2017-9069
MODX Revolution allows overwriting .htaccess
8.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.52%
Description
In MODX Revolution before 2.5.7, a user with file upload permissions is able to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with the name .htaccess.
How to fix CVE-2017-9069
To remediate CVE-2017-9069, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Packagist/modx/revolution—upgrade to 2.5.7 or later
Is CVE-2017-9069 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.5.7
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |