Improper Privilege Management in Pimcore - CVE-2023-2983
Published: June 1, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU76745
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.6 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2983
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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.
Affected software
Pimcore
How to mitigate CVE-2023-2983
Install updates from vendor's website.
Pimcore - update to 10.5.23