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Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 5, 2025· Updated Aug 6, 2025

Concrete CMS 9 through 9.4.2 and below 8.5.21 is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Conversation Messages Dashboard Page

CVE-2025-8571

Description

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. 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:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N. Thanks Fortbridge https://fortbridge.co.uk/  for performing a penetration test and vulnerability assessment on Concrete CMS and reporting this issue.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
concrete5/concrete5Packagist
< 8.5.218.5.21
concrete5/concrete5Packagist
>= 9.0.0RC1, < 9.4.39.4.3

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2

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