Contao 4.5.x through 4.9.x before 4.9.16, and 4.10.x through 4.11.x before 4.11.5, allows…
Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Contao 4.5.x through 4.9.x before 4.9.16, and 4.10.x through 4.11.x before 4.11.5, allows XSS. It is possible to inject code into the tl_log table that will be executed in the browser when the system log is called in the back end.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0074 54th percentileScored 2026-11-08
Fix Fixed contao/core-bundle (Packagist): 4.9.16, 4.11.5contao/contao (Packagist): 4.9.16, 4.11.5
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | contao/core-bundle (Packagist) | 4.5.0 to before 4.9.16 | 4.9.16 | Patch available | GHSA-h58v-c6rf-g9f7 |
| — | contao/core-bundle (Packagist) | 4.10.0 to before 4.11.5 | 4.11.5 | Patch available | GHSA-h58v-c6rf-g9f7 |
| — | contao/contao (Packagist) | 4.5.0 to before 4.9.16 | 4.9.16 | Patch available | GHSA-h58v-c6rf-g9f7 |
| — | contao/contao (Packagist) | 4.10.0 to before 4.11.5 | 4.11.5 | Patch available | GHSA-h58v-c6rf-g9f7 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- contao/core-bundle (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 4.5.0 to before 4.9.16 Fixed in 4.9.16 Patch available GHSA-h58v-c6rf-g9f7
- contao/core-bundle (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 4.10.0 to before 4.11.5 Fixed in 4.11.5 Patch available GHSA-h58v-c6rf-g9f7
- contao/contao (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 4.5.0 to before 4.9.16 Fixed in 4.9.16 Patch available GHSA-h58v-c6rf-g9f7
- contao/contao (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 4.10.0 to before 4.11.5 Fixed in 4.11.5 Patch available GHSA-h58v-c6rf-g9f7
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-h58v-c6rf-g9f7 contao/core-bundle (Packagist) Fixed in 4.9.16 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-h58v-c6rf-g9f7 contao/core-bundle (Packagist) Fixed in 4.11.5 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-h58v-c6rf-g9f7 contao/contao (Packagist) Fixed in 4.9.16 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-h58v-c6rf-g9f7 contao/contao (Packagist) Fixed in 4.11.5 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-35210
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h58v-c6rf-g9f7
References
Advisory 3
More Contao vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-09661 Contao Managed Edition v1.5.0 was discovered to contain a remote command execution (RCE)… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-30849 Unrestricted file upload in Contao CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2023-18600 Contao cross site scripting vulnerability via input unit widget CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2022-08709 Cross site scripting via canonical tag CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2019-08602 Contao 4.x allows SQL Injection. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-30447 Remote command execution through file upload in contao/core-bundle CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-35210 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-35210 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h58v-c6rf-g9f7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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