Concrete CMS vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Conversation Messages Dashboard Page
Concrete CMS 9 to 9.4.2 and versions below 8.5.21 are vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in the Conversation Messages Dashboard Page. Unsanitized input could cause theft of session cookies or tokens, defacement of web content, redirection to malicious sites, and (if victim is an admin), the execution of unauthorized actions.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composer package | concrete5/concrete5 | < 8.5.21, >= 9.0.0RC1, < 9.4.3 | 8.5.21, 9.4.3 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8571
- https://github.com/concretecms/concretecms/commit/4b39dcc17c309dc82eb8398e8cdb146942f62f92
- https://github.com/concretecms/concretecms/commit/f7630b467d3a234d3d333ca117046a500e7ee2b6
- https://documentation.concretecms.org/9-x/developers/introduction/version-history/943-release-notes
- https://documentation.concretecms.org/developers/introduction/version-history/8521-release-notes
- https://github.com/concretecms/concretecms
- https://www.concretecms.org/download
- CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-20, CWE-79- Platform
- Composer
- Package
concrete5/concrete5- Disclosed
- 06.08.2025
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-4pcg-pjp5-3mc6 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: concrete5/concrete5
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Composer package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 121
- First → latest
- 10.2021 06.2026
- Without a fix
- 10
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 2
- High 16
- Medium 65
- Low 38
Disclosures per year
- 2021: 2
- 2022: 18
- 2023: 21
- 2024: 21
- 2025: 5
- 2026: 54
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