Concrete CMS up to 9.5.2 Express cross site scripting

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A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Concrete CMS up to 9.5.2. This impacts an unknown function of the component Express. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-68534. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability was found in Concrete CMS up to 9.5.2. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Express. The manipulation 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 before 9.5.3 rendered Express entry labels as raw HTML when displaying associated entries, resulting in stored cross-site scripting. An unauthenticated attacker could submit a payload through a public Express Form; it then executed in an administrator's dashboard session when the associated entry was viewed, or in the browser of any visitor to a page using an Express Entry List block with association columns, allowing actions to be performed with that user's privileges. The Concrete CMS security team gave this vulnerability a CVSS v4.0 score of 2.3 with vector CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N. Thanks v01demort for reporting.

The advisory is shared for download at documentation.concretecms.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-68534 since 07/30/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 9.5.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Content Management System

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• Concrete CMS

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• 9.5.0
• 9.5.1
• 9.5.2

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• open-source

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