Security readout for executives and security teams
This old issue describes a way for attackers to make a vulnerable PHP media thumbnail component load remote PHP code. If reachable on an internet-facing legacy CMS, that could mean server compromise. The source record names MODx CMS 0.9.2.1 and earlier, but notes the flaw may actually be in bundled FCKeditor code. Exposure is most likely in legacy MODx CMS 0.9.2.1 or earlier installations, especially where the MCPUK/FCKeditor media browser connector is web-accessible. Modern systems are unlikely to be affected unless they retain this old component or copied code path. Prioritize any internet-facing legacy MODx or FCKeditor-derived deployment for immediate investigation. The age of the CVE lowers prevalence, but confirmed exposure is serious because the described outcome is server-side code execution. Mitigation focus: Identify any MODx 0.9.2.1 or earlier deployments.; Check whether the named Thumbnail.php connector is present and web-accessible.; Consult vendor or project guidance for a supported upgrade or removal path..
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- modx-thumbnail-file-include(29989)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 2706CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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