CVE-2021-40102
An issue was discovered in Concrete CMS through 8.5.5. Arbitrary File deletion can occur via PHAR...
An issue was discovered in Concrete CMS through 8.5.5. Arbitrary File deletion can occur via PHAR deserialization in is_dir (PHP Object Injection associated with the __wakeup magic method).
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used 9.1
An issue was discovered in Concrete CMS through 8.5.5. Arbitrary File deletion can occur via PHAR deserialization in is_dir (PHP Object Injection associated with the __wakeup magic method).
- Record
CVE-2021-40102- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
An issue was discovered in Concrete CMS through 8.5.5. Arbitrary File deletion can occur via PHAR deserialization in is_dir (PHP Object Injection associated with the __wakeup magic method).
- Record
CVE-2021-40102- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-27291No score
An issue was discovered in Concrete CMS through 8.5.5. Arbitrary File deletion can occur via PHAR deserialization in is_dir (PHP Object Injection associated with the __wakeup magic method).
- Record
EUVD-2021-27291- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jgcw-5vw9-7w3cNo score
An issue was discovered in Concrete CMS through 8.5.5. Arbitrary File deletion can occur via PHAR...
An issue was discovered in Concrete CMS through 8.5.5. Arbitrary File deletion can occur via PHAR deserialization in is_dir (PHP Object Injection associated with the __wakeup magic method).
- Record
GHSA-jgcw-5vw9-7w3c- Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV 9.1
An issue was discovered in Concrete CMS through 8.5.5. Arbitrary File deletion can occur via PHAR deserialization in is_dir (PHP Object Injection associated with the __wakeup magic method).
- Record
CVE-2021-40102- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-40102 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.1) in Concretecms Concrete Cms, published September 24, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.35%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.