CVE-2019-10763 : Security Advisory and Response
Learn about CVE-2019-10763, a SQL Injection vulnerability in pimcore versions prior to 6.3.0. Understand the impact, affected systems, exploitation mechanism, and mitigation steps.
Versions of pimcore prior to 6.3.0 have a vulnerability where an SQL Injection can occur, allowing attackers to execute SQL injection attacks resulting in data leakage by manipulating specific parameters.
Understanding CVE-2019-10763
What is CVE-2019-10763?
pimcore/pimcore before version 6.3.0 is susceptible to an SQL Injection vulnerability, enabling attackers with limited privileges to execute SQL injection attacks leading to data exposure.
The Impact of CVE-2019-10763
The vulnerability in pimcore allows attackers to exploit SQL Injection, potentially leading to data leakage and unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Technical Details of CVE-2019-10763
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability in pimcore allows attackers with restricted permissions to execute SQL injection attacks by manipulating specific parameters, potentially leading to data exposure.
Affected Systems and Versions
- Product: pimcore/pimcore
- Vendor: n/a
- Versions Affected: All versions prior to version 3.6.0
Exploitation Mechanism
Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by manipulating parameters such as 'id', 'storeId', 'pageSize', and 'tables' using payloads to trigger time-based or error-based SQL injection techniques.
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
- Upgrade pimcore to version 3.6.0 or later to mitigate the SQL Injection vulnerability.
- Implement strict input validation to prevent malicious input from being processed.
Long-Term Security Practices
- Regularly update and patch software to address known vulnerabilities.
- Conduct security audits and penetration testing to identify and remediate potential security weaknesses.
Patching and Updates
Apply security patches and updates provided by the software vendor to address vulnerabilities and enhance system security.