7.2
CWE
732
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-40101

First published: Tue Nov 30 2021(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in Concrete CMS before 8.5.7. The Dashboard allows a user's password to be changed without a prompt for the current password.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Concretecms Concrete Cms<8.5.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-40101?

    CVE-2021-40101 is an issue discovered in Concrete CMS before version 8.5.7, where the Dashboard allows a user's password to be changed without a prompt for the current password.

  • How does CVE-2021-40101 impact Concrete CMS?

    CVE-2021-40101 allows an attacker to change a user's password without requiring knowledge of the current password, potentially leading to unauthorized access.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-40101?

    CVE-2021-40101 has a severity value of 7.2, indicating a high severity vulnerability.

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-40101 in Concrete CMS?

    To fix CVE-2021-40101, it is recommended to update Concrete CMS to version 8.5.7 or later, which resolves the issue.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-40101?

    You can find more information about CVE-2021-40101 in the release notes for Concrete CMS version 8.5.7 and the HackerOne report linked in the references.

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