CVE-2023-1578
Published: 22 March 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-1578 is a high-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability in Pimcore Pimcore. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 11.9% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
Deeper analysis
CVE-2023-1578 is a SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-89) affecting the Pimcore content management platform in versions prior to 10.5.19. The flaw resides in the GitHub repository pimcore/pimcore and carries a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, and low privileges required.
An authenticated attacker with low-privileged access can supply crafted input over the network to execute arbitrary SQL commands, resulting in full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected database and application data.
Public references point to a fix merged in commit 367b74488808d71ec3f66f4ca9e8df5217c2c8d2; administrators are therefore advised to upgrade to Pimcore 10.5.19 or later. The same remediation is referenced in the associated huntr.dev bounty report.
EPSS for the CVE rose sharply from a low baseline to a peak of 0.8559 on 2026-02-03 before receding to the current value of 0.0361, indicating a period of elevated exploitation interest after disclosure.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-0858
Vulnerability details
SQL Injection in GitHub repository pimcore/pimcore prior to 10.5.19.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.