CVE-2023-28819
Concrete CMS (previously concrete5) is vulnerable to stored XSS in uploaded file and folder names
Concrete CMS (previously concrete5) versions 8.5.12 and below, 9.0.0 through 9.0.2 is vulnerable to Stored XSS in uploaded file and folder names.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
3.5
Concrete CMS (previously concrete5) versions 8.5.12 and below, 9.0.0 through 9.0.2 is vulnerable to Stored XSS in uploaded file and folder names.
- Record
CVE-2023-28819- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/C:L/I:L/PR:H/S:U/UI:R - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-1182
3.5
Concrete CMS (previously concrete5) versions 8.5.12 and below, 9.0.0 through 9.0.2 is vulnerable to Stored XSS in uploaded file and folder names.
- Record
EUVD-2023-1182- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/C:L/I:L/PR:H/S:U/UI:R - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-474f-mcjv-pgrm
3.5
Concrete CMS (previously concrete5) is vulnerable to stored XSS in uploaded file and folder names
Concrete CMS (previously concrete5) before 9.1 is vulnerable to Stored XSS in uploaded file and folder names.
- Record
GHSA-474f-mcjv-pgrm- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
3.5
Concrete CMS (previously concrete5) versions 8.5.12 and below, 9.0.0 through 9.0.2 is vulnerable to Stored XSS in uploaded file and folder names.
- Record
CVE-2023-28819- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
3.5
Concrete CMS (previously concrete5) versions 8.5.12 and below, 9.0.0 through 9.0.2 is vulnerable to Stored XSS in uploaded file and folder names.
- Record
CVE-2023-28819- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/C:L/I:L/PR:H/S:U/UI:R - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-474f-mcjv-pgrm
3.5
Concrete CMS (previously concrete5) is vulnerable to stored XSS in uploaded file and folder names
Concrete CMS (previously concrete5) before 9.1 is vulnerable to Stored XSS in uploaded file and folder names.
- Record
GHSA-474f-mcjv-pgrm- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
concrete5/concrete5Packagist |
before 9.1.0 | 9.1.0 |
concrete5/concrete5Packagist |
before 9.1.0, plus listed versions 8.08.0.18.0.28.0.38.1.0 Show 45 moreShow less8.2.08.2.0RC28.2.18.3.08.3.18.3.28.4.08.4.0RC38.4.0RC48.4.18.4.28.4.38.4.48.4.58.5.08.5.0RC18.5.0RC28.5.18.5.108.5.118.5.128.5.138.5.148.5.158.5.168.5.178.5.188.5.198.5.28.5.208.5.218.5.38.5.48.5.58.5.68.5.6RC18.5.78.5.88.5.99.0.09.0.0RC19.0.0RC39.0.0RC49.0.19.0.2 |
9.1.0 |
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-2023-28819 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.5) in Concretecms Concrete Cms, published April 28, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.64%, the 50th percentile. Fixed in concrete5/concrete5 9.1.0.
References
github.com/concretecms/concretecms/releases
concretecms.org/about/project-news/security/concrete-cms-security-advisory-2023-04-20
concretecms.org/about/project-news/security/2023-11-09-security-blog-about-updated-cves-and-new-release
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28819
github.com/concretecms/concretecms/pull/11749
github.com/concretecms/concretecms/releases/tag/8.5.13
github.com/advisories/GHSA-474f-mcjv-pgrm
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/28xxx/CVE-2023-28819.json