CVE-2010-5278
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 18.6%EU EUVD
Directory traversal vulnerability in manager/controllers/default/resource/tvs.php in MODx Revolution 2.0.2-pl, and possibly earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the class_key parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- EPSS score
- 18.6% (97th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2010-5237)
- Published
- October 7, 2012
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-5237 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- modx / modx revolution
References
- http://modxcms.com/forums/index.php/topic%2C55104.0.html
- http://modxcms.com/forums/index.php/topic%2C55105.msg317273.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/1009-exploits/modx202pl-lfi.txt(Third Party Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41638(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.johnleitch.net/Vulnerabilities/MODx.Revolution.2.0.2-pl.Local.File.Inclusion/49(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.osvdb.org/68265(Broken Link)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43577(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62073(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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