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CVE-2021-41464: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in concrete/elements/collection_add.php in concrete5-legacy 5.6.4.0 a

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CVE-2021-41464 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting concrete5-legacy. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in concrete/elements/collection_add.php in concrete5-legacy 5.6.4.0 and below allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rel parameter.

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.1 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.8% (top 42%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2021-10-01
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: concrete5-legacy project

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

concrete5-legacy project concrete5-legacy UPGRADE
Affected: <= 5.6.4.0
Fixed in: newer than 5.6.4.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy concrete5-legacy || rpm -q concrete5-legacy || concrete5-legacy --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 5.6.4.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade concrete5-legacy
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade concrete5-legacy
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2021-41464?

concrete5-legacy: upgrade to newer than 5.6.4.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2021-41464 being exploited?

CVE-2021-41464 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2021-41464 affect?

CVE-2021-41464 affects concrete5-legacy. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in concrete/elements/collection_add.php in concrete5-legacy 5.6.4.0 and below allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rel parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2021-41464?

Priority 41/100. Public exploit reference

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