CVE-2022-46157: Remote php code execution in Akeneo PIM

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2022-12-09 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-94

Description

Akeneo PIM is an open source Product Information Management (PIM). Akeneo PIM Community Edition versions before v5.0.119 and v6.0.53 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server by uploading a crafted image. Akeneo PIM Community Edition after the versions aforementioned provides patched Apache HTTP server configuration file, for docker setup and in documentation sample, to fix this vulnerability. Community Edition users must change their Apache HTTP server configuration accordingly to be protected. The patch for Cloud Based Akeneo PIM Services customers has been applied since 30th October 2022. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may Replace any reference to `<FilesMatch \.php$>` in their apache httpd configurations with: `<Location "/index.php">`.

Affected products

akeneo Product Information Management: before 5.0.119; from 6.0.0 before 6.0.53 — fixed in 5.0.119, 6.0.53

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: akeneo Product Information Management 5.0.119, 6.0.53. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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