CVE-2021-22967: High severity ConcreteCMS Concrete CMS vulnerability

Published Nov 19, 2021
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Updated

In Concrete CMS (formerly concrete 5) below 8.5.7, IDOR Allows Unauthenticated User to Access Restricted Files If Allowed to Add Message to a Conversation.To remediate this, a check was added to verify a user has permissions to view files before attaching the files to a message in "add / edit message”.Concrete CMS security team gave this a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NCredit for discovery Adrian H

Affected Software

1 affected component
ConcreteCMS Concrete CMS<8.5.7

Event History

Nov 19, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:11 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:11 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2021-22967.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-22967?

The severity of CVE-2021-22967 is high with a severity value of 7.5.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-22967?

Concrete CMS (formerly concrete 5) versions below 8.5.7 are affected by CVE-2021-22967.

4

What is the description of CVE-2021-22967?

CVE-2021-22967 is an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability in Concrete CMS that allows an unauthenticated user to access restricted files if allowed to add a message to a conversation.

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How can CVE-2021-22967 be mitigated?

To mitigate CVE-2021-22967, a check has been added to verify that a user has the necessary permissions to view files before attaching them to a message in the 'add/edit message' functionality.

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