8.6
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-23493
Pimcore ENV Variables and Cookie Informations are exposed in http_error_log
Description

Pimcore is an Open Source Data & Experience Management Platform. Prior to 12.3.1 and 11.5.14, the http_error_log file stores the $_COOKIE and $_SERVER variables, which means sensitive information such as database passwords, cookie session data, and other details can be accessed or recovered through the Pimcore backend. This vulnerability is fixed in 12.3.1 and 11.5.14.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 15, 2026, 5:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 15, 2026, 7:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-23493 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Pimcore pimcore
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update Pimcore to a version that resolves sensitive data exposure in the http_error_log.
  • Update Pimcore to version 12.3.1 or later.
  • Update Pimcore to version 11.5.14 or later.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jan. 15, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/pimcore/pimcore/security/advisories/GHSA-q433-j342-rp9h
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 15, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Pimcore is an Open Source Data & Experience Management Platform. Prior to 12.3.1 and 11.5.14, the http_error_log file stores the $_COOKIE and $_SERVER variables, which means sensitive information such as database passwords, cookie session data, and other details can be accessed or recovered through the Pimcore backend. This vulnerability is fixed in 12.3.1 and 11.5.14.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
    Added CWE CWE-532
    Added Reference https://github.com/pimcore/pimcore/commit/002ec7d5f84973819236796e5b314703b58e8601
    Added Reference https://github.com/pimcore/pimcore/pull/18918
    Added Reference https://github.com/pimcore/pimcore/releases/tag/v11.5.14
    Added Reference https://github.com/pimcore/pimcore/releases/tag/v12.3.1
    Added Reference https://github.com/pimcore/pimcore/security/advisories/GHSA-q433-j342-rp9h
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Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.6
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