CVE-2026-27461 Pimcore vulnerable to SQL injection via unsanitized filter value in Dependency Dao RLIKE clause
An authenticated admin can exploit SQL injection in dependency filters to extract the full database, including password hashes.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-27461?
CVE-2026-27461 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Pimcore Pimcore, published on 24 Feb 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Pimcore is an Open Source Data & Experience Management Platform. In versions up to and including 11.5.14.1 and 12.3.2, the filter query parameter in the dependency listing endpoints is JSON-decoded and the value field is concatenated directly into RLIKE clauses without sanitization or parameterized queries. Exploiting this issue requires admin authentication. An attacker with admin panel access can extract the full database including password hashes of other admin users. Version 12.3.3 contains a patch.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-27461?
4 open source packages ship an affected version, including pimcore/pimcore. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
pimcore/pimcore Packagist | All versions to 11.5.14.1 | None |
pimcore/pimcore Packagist | All versions to 11.5.14.1 | None |
pimcore/pimcore Packagist | From 12.0.0 | 12.3.3 |
pimcore/pimcore Packagist | From 12.0.0 | 12.3.3 |
Products include Pimcore Pimcore.
How do I fix CVE-2026-27461?
Upgrade pimcore/pimcore to 12.3.3 or later.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2026-27461 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-27461 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Pimcore Pimcore
- CVE-2022-39365 RCE vulnerability in Pimcore/Mail & Dynamic Text Layout
- CVE-2019-18981 Pimcore Access Control Issues
- CVE-2019-18985 Pimcore 2FA Vulnerable to Brute Forcing
- CVE-2026-23492 Pimcore has a Blind SQL Injection in Admin Search Find API due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-30848
- CVE-2023-47637 SQL Injection in Admin Grid Filter API in Pimcore
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vxg3-v4p6-f3fp.