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Concrete Cms CVE-2026-3241

MEDIUM
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2026-03-04 ff5b8ace-8b95-4078-9743-eac1ca5451de GHSA-f4vq-pj32-gr4q
4.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS 4.8 (MEDIUM). Attack vector: Network. Complexity: Low. Privileges required: High. User interaction: Required. Exploitation requires authentication. Public exploit/POC available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker (requires authentication) could exploit this vulnerability to compromise the affected system.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.0% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 12, 2026

Stored XSS in Concrete CMS Legacy Form block below version 9.4.8 allows authenticated users with form creation permissions to inject malicious JavaScript into multiple-choice question options, which executes for all users viewing the affected form. Public exploit code exists for this vulnerability. Administrators should upgrade to version 9.4.8 or later to remediate the risk of session hijacking and data theft.

Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
v1 Mar 12, 2026 - 22:05 CVSS 4.8

In Concrete CMS below version 9.4.8, a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the "Legacy Form" block. [CVSS 4.8 MEDIUM]

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available — apply it immediately. Implement output encoding and Content Security Policy headers. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.

Affected Packages

composer concrete5/concrete5 fix: 9.4.8

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in composer

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

Classified as CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting (XSS)). Affects Concrete Cms. In Concrete CMS below version 9.4.8, a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the "Legacy Form" block. An authenticated user with permissions to create or edit forms (e.g., a rogue administrator) can inject a persistent JavaScript payload into the options of a multiple-choice question (Checkbox List, Radio Buttons, or Select Box). This payload is then executed in the browser of any user who views the page containing the form. The Concrete CMS security team gave this vulnerabil

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 4.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

3
PoC Detected
Mar 04, 2026 - 21:32 vuln.today
Public exploit code
Patch released
Mar 04, 2026 - 21:32 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Mar 04, 2026 - 03:16 nvd
MEDIUM 4.8

DescriptionCVE.org

In Concrete CMS below version 9.4.8, a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the "Legacy Form" block. An authenticated user with permissions to create or edit forms (e.g., a rogue administrator) can inject a persistent JavaScript payload into the options of a multiple-choice question (Checkbox List, Radio Buttons, or Select Box). This payload is then executed in the browser of any user who views the page containing the form. The Concrete CMS security team gave this vulnerability a CVSS v.4.0 score of 4.8 with vector CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N. Thanks M3dium for reporting.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Organizations using Concrete CMS below should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2026-3241, a cross-site scripting vulnerability rated CVSS 4.8. Attackers could inject scripts to steal sessions or perform actions as authenticated users. Proof-of-concept code is publicly available. A patch is available and should be applied during regular vulnerability management.

Business Impact: Low
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: implement CSP headers, enable HttpOnly cookies, deploy WAF XSS rules.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.0%
Top 96% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.0%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
Low

Priority Score

44
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +24
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:concretecms:concrete_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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8.7 Sep 15

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7.2 Nov 19

A bypass of adding remote files in Concrete CMS (previously concrete5) File Manager leads to remote code execution in Co

CVE-2021-36766 HIGH POC
7.2 Jul 30

Concrete5 through 8.5.5 deserializes Untrusted Data. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely expl

CVE-2020-24986 HIGH POC
7.2 Sep 04

Concrete5 up to and including 8.5.2 allows Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type such as a .php file via File

CVE-2020-11476 HIGH POC
7.2 Jul 28

Concrete5 before 8.5.3 allows Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type such as a .phar file. Rated high severity

CVE-2018-13790 HIGH POC
7.2 Jul 09

A Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in tools/files/importers/remote.php in concrete5 8.2.0 can lead to at

CVE-2026-6826 MEDIUM POC
6.9 May 21

Unauthenticated file usage disclosure in Concrete CMS 9.5.0 and below exposes internal page structure to any network-acc

CVE-2017-7725 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Apr 13

concrete5 8.1.0 places incorrect trust in the HTTP Host header during caching, if the administrator did not define a "ca

CVE-2017-8082 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Apr 24

concrete5 8.1.0 has CSRF in Thumbnail Editor in the File Manager, which allows remote attackers to disable the entire in

CVE-2026-8237 MEDIUM POC
6.3 May 21

Unauthenticated information disclosure in Concrete CMS 9.5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to enumerate all conver

CVE-2026-8236 MEDIUM POC
6.3 May 21

Unauthenticated information disclosure in Concrete CMS 9.5.0 and below allows any network-accessible attacker to enumera

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