CVE-2023-44766
Published: 06 October 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-44766 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Concretecms Concrete Cms. Its CVSS base score is 4.8 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 40.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-2636
Vulnerability details
A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Concrete CMS v.9.2.1 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the SEO - Extra from Page Settings. NOTE: the vendor disputes this because this SEO-related header change can…
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only be made by an admin, and allowing an admin to place JavaScript there is an intentional customization feature.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.