CVE-2019-16317
Pimcore RCE via PHAR upload
In Pimcore before 5.7.1, an attacker with limited privileges can trigger execution of a .phar file via a phar:// URL in a filename parameter, because PHAR uploads are not blocked and are reachable within the phar://../../../../../../../../var/www/html/web/var/assets/ directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-10867 and CVE-2019-16318.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In Pimcore before 5.7.1, an attacker with limited privileges can trigger execution of a .phar file via a phar:// URL in a filename parameter, because PHAR uploads are not blocked and are reachable within the phar://../../../../../../../../var/www/html/web/var/assets/ directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-10867 and CVE-2019-16318.
- Record
CVE-2019-16317- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In Pimcore before 5.7.1, an attacker with limited privileges can trigger execution of a .phar file via a phar:// URL in a filename parameter, because PHAR uploads are not blocked and are reachable within the phar://../../../../../../../../var/www/html/web/var/assets/ directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-10867 and CVE-2019-16318.
- Record
CVE-2019-16317- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-2108 No score
In Pimcore before 5.7.1, an attacker with limited privileges can trigger execution of a .phar file via a phar:// URL in a filename parameter, because PHAR uploads are not blocked and are reachable within the phar://../../../../../../../../var/www/html/web/var/assets/ directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-10867 and CVE-2019-16318.
- Record
EUVD-2022-2108- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-352x-hc2f-fwff
Pimcore RCE via PHAR upload
In Pimcore before 5.7.1, an attacker with limited privileges can trigger execution of a .phar file via a phar:// URL in a filename parameter, because PHAR uploads are not blocked and are reachable within the phar://../../../../../../../../var/www/html/web/var/assets/ directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-10867 and CVE-2019-16318.
- Record
GHSA-352x-hc2f-fwff- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
In Pimcore before 5.7.1, an attacker with limited privileges can trigger execution of a .phar file via a phar:// URL in a filename parameter, because PHAR uploads are not blocked and are reachable within the phar://../../../../../../../../var/www/html/web/var/assets/ directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-10867 and CVE-2019-16318.
- Record
CVE-2019-16317- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-352x-hc2f-fwff
Pimcore RCE via PHAR upload
In Pimcore before 5.7.1, an attacker with limited privileges can trigger execution of a .phar file via a phar:// URL in a filename parameter, because PHAR uploads are not blocked and are reachable within the phar://../../../../../../../../var/www/html/web/var/assets/ directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-10867 and CVE-2019-16318.
- Record
GHSA-352x-hc2f-fwff- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
pimcore/pimcorePackagist |
before 5.7.1 | 5.7.1 |
pimcore/pimcorePackagist |
before 5.7.1, plus listed versions 2.2.02.2.12.2.22.3.03.0.0 Show 45 moreShow less3.0.13.0.23.0.33.0.43.0.53.0.63.1.03.1.14.0.04.0.14.1.04.1.14.1.24.1.34.2.04.3.04.3.14.4.04.4.14.4.24.4.34.5.04.6.04.6.14.6.24.6.34.6.44.6.5v5.0.0v5.0.0-RCv5.0.1v5.0.2v5.0.3v5.0.4v5.1.0v5.1.0-alphav5.1.1v5.1.2v5.1.3v5.2.0v5.2.1v5.2.2v5.2.3v5.3.0v5.3.1 |
5.7.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-16317 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Pimcore, published September 14, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.70%, the 77th percentile. Fixed in pimcore/pimcore 5.7.1.
References
Left out here: 18 versions. The JSON record has them.