CVE-2024-3181: Concrete CMS version 9 prior to 9.2.8 and previous versions prior to 8.5.16 are vulnerable to Stored XSS in the Search Field.

Published Apr 3, 2024
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Updated

Concrete CMS version 9 prior to 9.2.8 and previous versions prior to 8.5.16 are vulnerable to Stored XSS in the Search Field. Prior to the fix, stored XSS could be executed by an administrator changing a filter to which a rogue administrator had previously added malicious code. The Concrete CMS security team gave this vulnerability a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.1 with a vector of AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln-metrics/cvss/v3-calculator . Thanks Alexey Solovyev for reporting

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
composer/concrete5/concrete5<8.5.16
8.5.16
composer/concrete5/concrete5>=9.0.0RC1<9.2.8
9.2.8
ConcreteCMS Concrete CMS<8.5.16
ConcreteCMS Concrete CMS>=9.0.0<9.2.8

Event History

Apr 3, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:09 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:09 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Advisory Published
via GitHub·09:31 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-3181?

CVE-2024-3181 is classified as a medium severity Stored XSS vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-3181?

To resolve CVE-2024-3181, upgrade your Concrete CMS to version 9.2.8 or 8.5.16 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-3181?

CVE-2024-3181 affects administrators using Concrete CMS versions prior to 9.2.8 and 8.5.16.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2024-3181?

The impact of CVE-2024-3181 allows an attacker to execute malicious scripts in the context of an affected user's session.

5

When was CVE-2024-3181 discovered?

CVE-2024-3181 was reported in early 2024 as a vulnerability in Concrete CMS.

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