CVE-2015-6588 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2015-6588?

CVE-2015-6588 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in login-fsp.html in MODX Revolution before 1.9.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the QUERY_STRING.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6588?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Modx Modx Revolution.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6588?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6588 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2015-6588 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6588 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2017-7321 Code injection in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2017-7324 Code injection in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2020-25911 XML External Entity vulnerability in MODX CMS Critical 9.1
• CVE-2017-9069 MODX Revolution allows overwriting .htaccess High 8.8
• CVE-2017-7322 Weak cryptography in n/a High 8.1

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-jwxg-7ccx-4r5m.