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CVE-2025-8571: Concrete CMS vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Conversation Messages Dashboard Page

August 6, 2025 (updated November 10, 2025)

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.

References

  • documentation.concretecms.org/9-x/developers/introduction/version-history/943-release-notes
  • documentation.concretecms.org/developers/introduction/version-history/8521-release-notes
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-4pcg-pjp5-3mc6
  • github.com/concretecms/concretecms
  • github.com/concretecms/concretecms/commit/4b39dcc17c309dc82eb8398e8cdb146942f62f92
  • github.com/concretecms/concretecms/commit/f7630b467d3a234d3d333ca117046a500e7ee2b6
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8571
  • www.concretecms.org/download

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 9.0.0RC1 before 9.4.3, all versions before 8.5.21

Fixed versions

  • 8.5.21
  • 9.4.3

Solution

Upgrade to versions 8.5.21, 9.4.3 or above.

Impact 4.8 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

packagist/concrete5/concrete5/CVE-2025-8571.yml

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