Vulnerability DatabaseGHSA-xr3m-6gq6-22cg

GHSA-xr3m-6gq6-22cg
PHP vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Pimcore version 11.4.2, identified as GHSA-xr3m-6gq6-22cg. The vulnerability affects the PDF upload functionality in the Search Document component, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. The issue was disclosed and patched in version 11.5.3 (GitHub Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability exists in the PDF upload functionality of the PIM Core Upload module, where the application fails to properly sanitize PDF content, enabling embedded scripts to execute when the PDF is viewed. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.1 (High), with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N. The weakness is classified under CWE-80 (Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page) (GitHub Advisory).

Impact

This vulnerability can lead to significant security implications, including potential session hijacking, web page defacement, and unauthorized access to sensitive information. The severity is rated as high due to the substantial impact on both confidentiality and integrity of the system (GitHub Advisory).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in Pimcore version 11.5.3. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to mitigate the risk (GitHub Advisory).

Additional resources


SourceThis report was generated using AI

Free Vulnerability Assessment

Benchmark your Cloud Security Posture

Evaluate your cloud security practices across 9 security domains to benchmark your risk level and identify gaps in your defenses.

Request assessment

Get a personalized demo

Ready to see Wiz in action?

“Best User Experience I have ever seen, provides full visibility to cloud workloads.”
David EstlickCISO
“Wiz provides a single pane of glass to see what is going on in our cloud environments.”
Adam FletcherChief Security Officer
“We know that if Wiz identifies something as critical, it actually is.”
Greg PoniatowskiHead of Threat and Vulnerability Management