High
Security advisory
The (1) update and (2) package-installation features in MODX Revolution 2.5.4-pl and earlier do not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and trigger the execution of arbitrary code via a crafted certificate.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2017-7322
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 06:40 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The (1) update and (2) package-installation features in MODX Revolution 2.5.4-pl and earlier do not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and trigger the execution of arbitrary code via a crafted certificate.
osv:CVE-2017-7322
Complete source record
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"summary": "The (1) update and (2) package-installation features in MODX Revolution 2.5.4-pl and earlier do not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and trigger the execution of arbitrary code via a crafted certificate.",
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:42.824849284Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://mazinahmed.net/services/public-reports/ModX%20-%20Responsible%20Disclosure%20-%20January%202017.pdf"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 435481,
"published_at": "2017-03-30T07:59:00.423+00:00"
}