Improper Privilege Management in Pimcore - CVE-2023-2983
Published: June 1, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU76745
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2983
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Pimcore
Affected software:
Pimcore
Pimcore
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges within the application.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management within the "/admin/user/update" API endpoint. A remote low-privileged user can update their profile and assign administrative privileges.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-2983
Install updates from vendor's website.