CVE-2014-8773

NONECVSS 0.0Elevated

0.0

MODX Revolution 2.x before 2.2.15 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection mechanism by (1) omitting the CSRF token or via a (2) long string in the CSRF token parameter.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 45.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 3, 2014

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (4)

cve@mitrehttp://forums.modx.com/thread/92152/critical-login-xss-csrf-revolution-2-2-1-4-and-prior
cve@mitrehttp://hacktivity.websecgeeks.com/modx-csrf-and-xss/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://forums.modx.com/thread/92152/critical-login-xss-csrf-revolution-2-2-1-4-and-prior
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://hacktivity.websecgeeks.com/modx-csrf-and-xss/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Data Freshness Timeline

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-35159
First seen Nov 5, 2014
MODx CMS 2.2.14 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass / Reflected Cross-Site Scripting / Persistent Cross-Site Scripting
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2014-8773?

CVE-2014-8773 is a none vulnerability published on December 3, 2014. MODX Revolution 2.x before 2.2.15 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection mechanism by (1) omitting the CSRF token or via a (2) long string in the CSRF token parameter.

When was CVE-2014-8773 disclosed?

CVE-2014-8773 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 3, 2014, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2014-8773 actively exploited?

CVE-2014-8773 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 45.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2014-8773?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2014-8773, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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