CVE-2023-28850
Pimcore Perspective Editor vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting in perspective name
Pimcore Perspective Editor provides an editor for Pimcore that allows users to add/remove/edit custom views and perspectives. This vulnerability has the potential to steal a user's cookie and gain unauthorized access to that user's account through the stolen cookie or redirect users to other malicious sites. Version 1.5.1 has a patch. As a workaround, one may apply the patch manually.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.1
Pimcore Perspective Editor vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting in perspective name
Pimcore Perspective Editor provides an editor for Pimcore that allows users to add/remove/edit custom views and perspectives. This vulnerability has the potential to steal a user's cookie and gain unauthorized access to that user's account through the stolen cookie or redirect users to other malicious sites. Version 1.5.1 has a patch. As a workaround, one may apply the patch manually.
- Record
CVE-2023-28850- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-1296
6.1
Pimcore Perspective Editor provides an editor for Pimcore that allows users to add/remove/edit custom views and perspectives. This vulnerability has the potential to steal a user's cookie and gain unauthorized access to that user's account through the stolen cookie or redirect users to other malicious sites. Version 1.5.1 has a patch. As a workaround, one may apply the patch manually.
- Record
EUVD-2023-1296- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fq8q-55v3-2986
6.1
Pimcore Perspective Editor vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in perspective name
Impact
This vulnerability has the potential to steal a user's cookie and gain unauthorized access to that user's account through the stolen cookie or redirect users to other malicious sites.
Patches
Update to version 1.5.1.
Workarounds
Apply the patch https://github.com/pimcore/perspective-editor/pull/121.patch manually.
- Record
GHSA-fq8q-55v3-2986- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.1
Pimcore Perspective Editor provides an editor for Pimcore that allows users to add/remove/edit custom views and perspectives. This vulnerability has the potential to steal a user's cookie and gain unauthorized access to that user's account through the stolen cookie or redirect users to other malicious sites. Version 1.5.1 has a patch. As a workaround, one may apply the patch manually.
- Record
CVE-2023-28850- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.1
Pimcore Perspective Editor vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting in perspective name
Pimcore Perspective Editor provides an editor for Pimcore that allows users to add/remove/edit custom views and perspectives. This vulnerability has the potential to steal a user's cookie and gain unauthorized access to that user's account through the stolen cookie or redirect users to other malicious sites. Version 1.5.1 has a patch. As a workaround, one may apply the patch manually.
- Record
CVE-2023-28850- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-fq8q-55v3-2986
6.1
Pimcore Perspective Editor vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in perspective name
Impact
This vulnerability has the potential to steal a user's cookie and gain unauthorized access to that user's account through the stolen cookie or redirect users to other malicious sites.
Patches
Update to version 1.5.1.
Workarounds
Apply the patch https://github.com/pimcore/perspective-editor/pull/121.patch manually.
- Record
GHSA-fq8q-55v3-2986- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
pimcore/perspective-editorPackagist |
before 1.5.1 | 1.5.1 |
pimcore/perspective-editorPackagist |
before 1.5.1, plus listed versions v1.0v1.1.0v1.1.1v1.2.0v1.2.1 Show 7 moreShow lessv1.3.0v1.3.1v1.3.2v1.4.0v1.4.1v1.4.2v1.5.0 |
1.5.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-28850 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Pimcore Perspective Editor, published April 3, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.57%, the 47th percentile. Fixed in pimcore/perspective-editor 1.5.1.
References
github.com/pimcore/perspective-editor/security/advisories/GHSA-fq8q-55v3-2986
github.com/pimcore/perspective-editor/pull/121.patch
huntr.dev/bounties/5529f51e-e40f-46f1-887b-c9dbebab4f06
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28850
github.com/advisories/GHSA-fq8q-55v3-2986
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/28xxx/CVE-2023-28850.json
github.com/pimcore/perspective-editor