CVE-2021-22969

Medium

Description

Concrete CMS (formerly concrete5) versions below 8.5.7 has a SSRF mitigation bypass using DNS Rebind attack giving an attacker the ability to fetch cloud IAAS (ex AWS) IAM keys.To fix this Concrete CMS no longer allows downloads from the local network and specifies the validated IP when downloading rather than relying on DNS.Discoverer: Adrian Tiron from FORTBRIDGE ( https://www.fortbridge.co.uk/ )The Concrete CMS team gave this a CVSS 3.1 score of 3.5 AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N . Please note that Cloud IAAS provider mis-configurations are not Concrete CMS vulnerabilities. A mitigation for this vulnerability is to make sure that the IMDS configurations are according to a cloud provider's best practices.This fix is also in Concrete version 9.0.0

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductConcretecms Concrete Cms
PublishedNov 19, 2021
First seenNov 19, 2021

How to fix

Update
  • concretecms concrete_cms8.5.7 or later
  • concrete5/core8.5.7 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
concretecms concrete_cmsv < 8.5.78.5.7
concrete5/corePackagistv < 8.5.78.5.7

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