CVE-2026-3240: Concrete CMS below 9.4.8 is vulnerable to Stored XSS via Legacy form

Published Mar 4, 2026
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Updated

In Concrete CMS below version 9.4.8, a user with permission to edit a page with element Legacy form can perform a stored XSS attack towards high-privilege accounts via the Question field.

The Concrete CMS security team thanks minhnn42, namdi and quanlna2 from VCSLab-Viettel Cyber Security for reporting.

Other sources

In Concrete CMS below version 9.4.8, a user with permission to edit a page with element Legacy form can perform a stored XSS attack towards high-privilege accounts via the Question field. The Concrete CMS security team gave this vulnerability a CVSS v.4.0 score of 4.8 with vector CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Thanks minhnn42, namdi and quanlna2 from VCSLab-Viettel Cyber Security for reporting.

MITRE

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
ConcreteCMS<9.4.8
composer/concrete5/concrete5<9.4.8
9.4.8
ConcreteCMS Concrete CMS<9.4.8

Event History

Mar 4, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:15 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:15 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:16 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Advisory Published
via GitHub·03:31 AM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·03:31 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Dec 1, 58158
Event
via FIRST·02:19 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-3240?

CVE-2026-3240 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored XSS attacks impacting high-privilege accounts.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-3240?

To fix CVE-2026-3240, upgrade Concrete CMS to version 9.4.8 or later.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2026-3240?

CVE-2026-3240 affects Concrete CMS versions below 9.4.8.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-3240?

CVE-2026-3240 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

5

Who can exploit CVE-2026-3240?

A user with permission to edit a page containing the Legacy form can exploit CVE-2026-3240.

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