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CVE-2014-2921

7.5 · HIGH

The getObjectByToken function in Newsletter.php in the Pimcore_Tool_Newsletter module in pimcore 1.4.9 through 2.0.0 does not properly handle an object obtained by unserializing Lucene search data,…

Published Apr 21, 2014pimcoreCWE-94EPSS 6.38%

Overview

CVE-2014-2921 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting pimcore pimcore. It was published on April 21, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The getObjectByToken function in Newsletter.php in the Pimcore_Tool_Newsletter module in pimcore 1.4.9 through 2.0.0 does not properly handle an object obtained by unserializing Lucene search data, which allows remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks and execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a Zend_Pdf_ElementFactory_Proxy object and a pathname with a trailing \0 character.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pimcore. Update pimcore to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refopenwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/21/1Refwww.pimcore.org/en/resources/blog/pimcore+2.2+released_b442GitHubgithub.com/pedrib/PoC/blob/master/pimcore-2.1.0.txtRefopenwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/21/1Refwww.pimcore.org/en/resources/blog/pimcore+2.2+released_b442GitHubgithub.com/pedrib/PoC/blob/master/pimcore-2.1.0.txt

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2921?

CVE-2014-2921 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting pimcore pimcore. It was published on April 21, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-2921?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-2921?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pimcore. Update pimcore to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2014-2921?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2014-2921 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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