Concrete CMS up to 9.4.x file star cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Concrete CMS up to 9.4.x. Affected is the function star of the file concrete/controllers/backend/file. Such manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-8432. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Concrete CMS up to 9.4.x and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function star of the file concrete/controllers/backend/file. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Concrete CMS 9 before 9.5.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) at concrete/controllers/backend/file star(). The Concrete CMS security team gave this vulnerability a CVSS v.4.0 score of 2.3 with vector CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N. Thanks Yonatan Drori (Tenzai) for reporting.

The weakness was shared by Yonatan Drori. The advisory is shared for download at documentation.concretecms.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-8432 since 05/12/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 9.5.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-31369). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CMS 9.5.0

Timelineinfo

05/12/2026 CVE reserved
05/22/2026 +10 days Advisory disclosed
05/22/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/22/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: documentation.concretecms.org
Researcher: Yonatan Drori
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-8432 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-8432
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-365144
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/22/2026 06:28
Updated: 05/22/2026 15:27
Changes: 05/22/2026 06:28 (70), 05/22/2026 15:27 (1)
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