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Pimcore CVE-2023-1578

HIGH
SQL Injection (CWE-89)
2023-03-22 security@huntr.dev
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Parameterized queries, prepared statements
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Persistence

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database by sending crafted requests to the affected application.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity + EPSS > 10%.
Patch available 65.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

SQL Injection in GitHub repository pimcore/pimcore prior to 10.5.19. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Use parameterized queries/prepared statements. Never concatenate user input into SQL. Apply least-privilege database permissions.

Affected Packages

composer pimcore/pimcore fix: 10.5.19

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in composer

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as SQL Injection (CWE-89), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database. SQL Injection in GitHub repository pimcore/pimcore prior to 10.5.19. Affected products include: Pimcore. Version information: prior to 10.5.19..

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

SQL Injection in GitHub repository pimcore/pimcore prior to 10.5.19.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
65.1%
Top 1% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 65.1%
Patch available Yes
Active threat Yes
Deciding rule
HIGH severity + EPSS > 10%
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

129
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +65
CVSS: +44
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

SQL injection exploits the way applications construct database queries by mixing user input directly into SQL statements.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:pimcore:pimcore:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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9.3 Feb 19

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9.0 Dec 21

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CVE-2026-23492 HIGH POC
8.8 Jan 14

Blind SQL injection in Pimcore's Admin Search Find API allows authenticated attackers to extract database information th

CVE-2024-23646 HIGH POC
8.8 Jan 24

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CVE-2024-23648 HIGH POC
8.8 Jan 24

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CVE-2023-47637 HIGH POC
8.8 Nov 15

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CVE-2023-2984 HIGH POC
8.8 May 30

Path Traversal: '\..\filename' in GitHub repository pimcore/pimcore prior to 10.5.22. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), th

CVE-2023-2983 HIGH POC
8.8 May 30

Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions in GitHub repository pimcore/pimcore prior to 10.5.23. Rated high severity (CVSS 8

CVE-2023-2338 HIGH POC
8.8 Apr 27

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8.8 Feb 13

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This affects the package pimcore/pimcore before 10.0.7. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely e

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