Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802495
Category:	Web application abuses
Title:	MODX CMS 1.x - 2.x Brute Force and Path Disclosure Vulnerabilities - Active Check
Summary:	MODX CMS is prone to brute force and path disclosure; vulnerabilities.
Description:	Summary: MODX CMS is prone to brute force and path disclosure vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Insight: The following vulnerabilities exist: - In login form (manager/index.php) there is no reliable protection from brute force attacks. - Insufficient error checking, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a .php file, which reveals the installation path in an error message. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks. Affected Software/OS: MODX CMF version version 1.x (Evolution) and 2.x (Revolution). Solution: No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one. CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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