Security advisories

Here you will find a list of vulnerabilities that have already been found and fixed in Contao. If you think that you have found a security issue in Contao, please report it according to our security policy.

Cross site scripting in the file manager

by Leo Feyer

Date: 2024-04-09
CVE ID: CVE-2024-28190

Users can insert malicious code into file names when uploading files, which is then executed in tooltips and popups in the backend.

Affected versions

Contao 4.0
Contao 4.1
Contao 4.2
Contao 4.3
Contao 4.4
Contao 4.5
Contao 4.6
Contao 4.7
Contao 4.8
Contao 4.9
Contao 4.10
Contao 4.11
Contao 4.12
Contao 4.13 up to 4.13.39
Contao 5.0
Contao 5.1
Contao 5.2
Contao 5.3 up to 5.3.3

Suggested solution

Upgrade to Contao 4.13.40 or 5.3.4.

Workaround

Disable uploads for untrusted users.

More information

https://github.com/contao/contao/security/advisories/GHSA-v24p-7p4j-qvvf

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