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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.
- Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2024-04-03 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-79
Description
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 products
- Concrete CMS: before 8.5.16; from 9.0.0 before 9.2.8 — fixed in 8.5.16, 9.2.8
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Concrete CMS 8.5.16, 9.2.8. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
- https://documentation.concretecms.org/9-x/developers/introduction/version-history/928-release-notes?_gl=1*1bcxp5s*_ga*MTc1NDc0Njk2Mi4xNzA2ODI4MDU1*_ga_HFB3HPNNLS*MTcxMjE2NjYyNi4xMy4xLjE3MTIxNjY2ODEuMC4wLjA.
- https://documentation.concretecms.org/developers/introduction/version-history/8516-release-notes?_gl=1*1oa3zn1*_ga*MTc1NDc0Njk2Mi4xNzA2ODI4MDU1*_ga_HFB3HPNNLS*MTcxMjE2NjYyNi4xMy4xLjE3MTIxNjY3MDcuMC4wLjA.
- https://documentation.concretecms.org/9-x/developers/introduction/version-history/928-release-notes?_gl=1*1bcxp5s*_ga*MTc1NDc0Njk2Mi4xNzA2ODI4MDU1*_ga_HFB3HPNNLS*MTcxMjE2NjYyNi4xMy4xLjE3MTIxNjY2ODEuMC4wLjA.
- https://documentation.concretecms.org/developers/introduction/version-history/8516-release-notes?_gl=1*1oa3zn1*_ga*MTc1NDc0Njk2Mi4xNzA2ODI4MDU1*_ga_HFB3HPNNLS*MTcxMjE2NjYyNi4xMy4xLjE3MTIxNjY3MDcuMC4wLjA.
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