# CVE-2008-7243: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in page 34 in MODx CMS 0.9.6.1 and 0.9.6.1p1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentic

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-09-17 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in page 34 in MODx CMS 0.9.6.1 and 0.9.6.1p1 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of other users for requests that modify passwords via manager/index.php. NOTE: due to the lack of details, it is not clear whether this is related to CVE-2008-5941.

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487696/100/200/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28840
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27672
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40378

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