In Pimcore before 5.7.1, an attacker with limited privileges can bypass file-extension…
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-434Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-434.
Summary
In Pimcore before 5.7.1, an attacker with limited privileges can bypass file-extension restrictions via a 256-character filename, as demonstrated by the failure of automatic renaming of .php to .php.txt for long filenames, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-10867 and CVE-2019-16317.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01399 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed pimcore/pimcore (Packagist): 5.7.1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | pimcore/pimcore (Packagist) | before 5.7.1 | 5.7.1 | Patch available | GHSA-cxj7-4jpj-2q38 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- pimcore/pimcore (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 5.7.1 Fixed in 5.7.1 Patch available GHSA-cxj7-4jpj-2q38
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-cxj7-4jpj-2q38 pimcore/pimcore (Packagist) Fixed in 5.7.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-16318
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cxj7-4jpj-2q38
References
More Pimcore vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-18925 Pimcore has a Blind SQL Injection in Admin Search Find API due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-30848 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-18926 Pimcore ENV Variables and Cookie Informations are exposed in http_error_log CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2023-01489 SQL Injection in pimcore/pimcore CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-08091 An issue was discovered in Pimcore before 5.7.1. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-25778 SQL Injection in Admin Grid Filter API in Pimcore CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-10682 An improper SameSite Attribute vulnerability in pimCore v10.5.15 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2019-16318 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-16318 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cxj7-4jpj-2q38 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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