CVE-2018-14059 Pimcore XSS Vulnerability
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into various Pimcore CMS fields, potentially leading to session hijacking or arbitrary code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2018-14059?
CVE-2018-14059 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Pimcore Pimcore, published on 24 Aug 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Pimcore allows XSS via Users, Assets, Data Objects, Video Thumbnails, Image Thumbnails, Field-Collections, Objectbrick, Classification Store, Document Types, Predefined Properties, Predefined Asset Metadata, Quantity Value, and Static Routes functions.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14059?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including pimcore/pimcore. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
pimcore/pimcore Packagist | All versions | 5.3.0 |
pimcore/pimcore Packagist | All versions | 5.3.0 |
Products include Pimcore Pimcore.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14059?
Upgrade pimcore/pimcore to 5.3.0 or later.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2018-14059 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14059 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 3 Exploit-DB entries.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-276r-24xq-hwg8.