CVE-2022-43968: XSS

Published Nov 14, 2022
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Updated

Concrete CMS (formerly concrete5) below 8.5.10 and between 9.0.0 and 9.1.2 is vulnerable to Reflected XSS in the dashboard icons due to un-sanitized output. Remediate by updating to Concrete CMS 9.1.3+ or 8.5.10+.

Affected Software

2 affected components
ConcreteCMS Concrete Cms<8.5.10
ConcreteCMS Concrete Cms>=9.0.0<=9.1.2

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade concrete-cms to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.5.10
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade concrete-cms to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.1.3

Event History

Nov 14, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-43968?

CVE-2022-43968 is a vulnerability in Concrete CMS that allows for Reflected XSS in the dashboard icons.

2

How severe is CVE-2022-43968?

CVE-2022-43968 has a severity rating of 6.1 (medium).

3

How do I fix CVE-2022-43968?

To fix CVE-2022-43968, update to Concrete CMS version 9.1.3+ or 8.5.10+.

4

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-43968?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-43968 in the release notes of Concrete CMS versions 8.5.10 and 9.1.3+.

5

What is the CWE number for CVE-2022-43968?

The CWE number for CVE-2022-43968 is 79.

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