First published: Mon Sep 27 2021(Updated: )
A SSRF issue was discovered in Concrete CMS through 8.5.5. Users can access forbidden files on their local network. A user with permissions to upload files from external sites can upload a URL that redirects to an internal resource of any file type. The redirect is followed and loads the contents of the file from the redirected-to server. Files of disallowed types can be uploaded.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Concretecms Concrete Cms | <8.5.6 |
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The vulnerability ID for this SSRF issue is CVE-2021-40109.
CVE-2021-40109 has a severity rating of 6.4, which is considered medium.
The affected software for CVE-2021-40109 is Concrete CMS versions up to 8.5.5.
Users with permissions to upload files from external sites can upload a URL that redirects to an internal resource of any file type, resulting in unauthorized access to forbidden files on their local network.
Yes, Concrete CMS version 8.5.6 includes a fix for CVE-2021-40109. It is recommended to update to this version or later to mitigate the vulnerability.