SB2017090728 - Multiple vulnerabilities in PortlandLabs concrete5



SB2017090728 - Multiple vulnerabilities in PortlandLabs concrete5

Published: September 7, 2017 Updated: March 18, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2017090728
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-4721)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Concrete5 5.7.3.1.


2) SQL injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-4724)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.