CVE-2018-14058

MEDIUM

pimcore < 5.3.0 - SQL Injection via REST Web Service API

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2018-14058. PoCs published by SEC Consult, Thongchai Silpavarangkura, N. Rai-Ngoen, Shelby Pace, including Metasploit module auxiliary/gather/pimcore_creds_sqli.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a security advisory detailing SQL injection, XSS, and CSRF vulnerabilities in Pimcore versions 5.2.3 and below. It includes proof-of-concept URLs and descriptions of the vulnerabilities but does not contain executable exploit code.

Description

Pimcore before 5.3.0 allows SQL Injection via the REST web service API.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WRITEUP
by SEC Consult · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45208

This is a security advisory detailing SQL injection, XSS, and CSRF vulnerabilities in Pimcore versions 5.2.3 and below. It includes proof-of-concept URLs and descriptions of the vulnerabilities but does not contain executable exploit code.

Classification
Writeup 100%
Attack Type
Sqli | Xss | Auth Bypass
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Pimcore 5.2.3 and below
Auth required
Prerequisites: Valid API key for SQLi · Authenticated user for XSS and CSRF
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
metasploit WORKING POC
by Thongchai Silpavarangkura, N. Rai-Ngoen, Shelby Pace · rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/gather/pimcore_creds_sqli.rb

This Metasploit module exploits a SQL injection vulnerability in Pimcore's REST API to extract usernames and hashed passwords. It uses a UNION-based SQLi to retrieve credentials from the users table.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Pimcore (versions affected by CVE-2018-14058)
Auth required
Prerequisites: Valid API key for Pimcore REST API · Access to the Pimcore web service
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Aug/13
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45208/

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0151
EPSS Percentile 81.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (2)
pimcore/pimcore < 5.3.0
pimcore/pimcore 0 - 5.3.0Packagist
Published Aug 17, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026