Concrete CMS up to 9.2.6 Group Type Name cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Concrete CMS up to 9.2.6. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Group Type Handler. The manipulation of the argument Name results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-2179. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Concrete CMS up to 9.2.6 (Content Management System). Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Group Type Handler. The manipulation of the argument Name with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:
Concrete CMS version 9 before 9.2.7 is vulnerable to Stored XSS via the Name field of a Group type since there is insufficient validation of administrator provided data for that field. A rogue administrator could inject malicious code into the Name field which might be executed when users visit the affected page. The Concrete CMS security team gave this vulnerability a CVSS v3.1 score of 2.2 with a vector of AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Concrete versions below 9 do not include group types so they are not affected by this vulnerability. Thanks Luca Fuda for reporting.
The weakness was disclosed 03/06/2024. The advisory is shared for download at documentation.concretecms.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-2179 since 03/04/2024. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
Upgrading to version 9.2.7 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at documentation.concretecms.org.
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Product
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Vendor
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Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.1
VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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NVD Base Score: 4.8
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CNA Base Score: 2.2
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: CMS 9.2.7
Timeline
03/04/2024 🔍03/06/2024 🔍
03/06/2024 🔍
04/17/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: documentation.concretecms.orgStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-2179 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-2179
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-255852
Entry
Created: 03/06/2024 07:12Updated: 04/17/2025 19:57
Changes: 03/06/2024 07:12 (53), 08/31/2024 00:35 (16), 12/16/2024 21:30 (11), 04/17/2025 19:57 (3)
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