CVE-2023-28472 Concrete CMS missing secure cookie parameters

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Concrete CMS fails to set Secure and HttpOnly flags on ccmPoll cookies, potentially exposing them to theft via XSS or network sniffing.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-28472?

CVE-2023-28472 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Concretecms Concrete Cms, published on 28 Apr 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Concrete CMS (previously concrete5) versions 8.5.12 and below, and 9.0 through 9.1.3 does not have Secure and HTTP only attributes set for ccmPoll cookies.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28472?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including concrete5/concrete5. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
concrete5/concrete5 PackagistAll versions9.2.0
concrete5/concrete5 PackagistAll versions9.2.0

Products include Concretecms Concrete Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28472?

Upgrade concrete5/concrete5 to 9.2.0 or later.

Is CVE-2023-28472 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28472 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Concretecms Concrete Cms vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f55r-8rcv-mqcf.

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