Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in pimcore/pimcore
Summary
GHSA-rp78-4562-gx3c: Duplicate Advisory: pimcore is vulnerable to cross-site scripting in translate module. Affects pimcore/pimcore versions < 10.5.20. Fixed in 10.5.20. How to fix ↓
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Background
pimcore is an open-source content management system (CMS) and product information management (PIM) platform. It provides a wide range of features for managing digital content, including websites, documents, images, and more. The vulnerability affects the translate module of the GitHub repository pimcore/pimcore prior to version 10.5.20.
Vulnerability Detail
The vulnerability in pimcore allows for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This type of attack occurs when an attacker is able to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. In the case of pimcore, the vulnerability is stored in the translate module, making it possible for an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of a victim's browser. This can lead to various security issues, such as session hijacking, data theft, or unauthorized actions on behalf of the victim.
How To Fix
Minimum fixed version
10.5.20
This is the first release that contains the fix.
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Conclusion
In conclusion, the pimcore/pimcore package prior to version 10.5.20 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. It is crucial to update to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and ensure the security of your application. If you need further assistance or support in addressing this vulnerability, please contact DevNack.com.
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FAQ
Cross-site scripting (XSS) is a type of security vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. This can lead to various security issues, such as session hijacking, data theft, or unauthorized actions on behalf of the victim.
If your application uses the pimcore/pimcore package and is running a version prior to 10.5.20, it is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This can potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of your users' browsers, leading to various security risks.
You can use the Vulert Playground (https://vulert.com/scanner) to check if your application is affected by this vulnerability. Simply upload your composer.lock file to the playground, and it will analyze the dependencies and alert you if any vulnerabilities, including this XSS vulnerability, are found.
At the moment, there are no known workarounds for this vulnerability. It is recommended to update the pimcore/pimcore package to version 10.5.20 or later to address the issue.
You can find more information about the pimcore/pimcore vulnerability in the GitHub Advisory Database. The advisory for this vulnerability can be found at: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hfmg-g39c-5444
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