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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.805235
Category:Web application abuses
Title:MODX Revolution <= 2.3.2 XSS Vulnerability
Summary:MODX Revolution is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS); vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
MODX Revolution is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS)
vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The error exists because the
/manager/assets/fileapi/FileAPI.flash.image.swf script does not validate input to the 'callback'
parameter before returning it to users.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to execute
arbitrary HTML and script code in a users browser session in the context of an affected site.

Affected Software/OS:
MODX Revolution version 2.3.2 and probably prior.

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:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8992
https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/issues/12161
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