CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-43689

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Published: Nov 14, 2022 | Modified: Apr 30, 2025
CVSS 3.x
5.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Concrete CMS (formerly concrete5) below 8.5.10 and between 9.0.0 and 9.1.2 is vulnerable to XXE based DNS requests leading to IP disclosure.

Weakness

The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Concrete_cms Concretecms * 8.5.10 (excluding)
Concrete_cms Concretecms 9.0.0 (including) 9.1.2 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References