Vulnerability · CVE-2017-18357
Shopware before 5.3.4 has a PHP Object Instantiation issue via the sort parameter to the loadPreviewAction() method of the Shopware_Controllers_Backend_ProductStream c…
Published Jan 15, 2019 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · the affected product
Last checked Nov 9, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check this week
CVE-2017-18357 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 27.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run the affected product.
Gaps on this record
- No plain product name is stored. The page cannot tell you which product to check.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- Medium6.5
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 27.07%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- cpe shopware/shopware
Shopware before 5.3.4 has a PHP Object Instantiation issue via the sort parameter to the loadPreviewAction() method of the Shopware_Controllers_Backend_ProductStream controller, with resultant XXE via instantiation of a SimpleXMLElement object.
Are you affected?
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- cpe shopware/shopware< 5.3.4
How to fix CVE-2017-18357
Upgrade
CVE-2017-18357 lists a fix boundary at 5.3.4. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Affected < 5.3.4
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2017-18357 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 27.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run the affected product.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with < 5.3.4. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-610. EPSS 27.07%. There is no CISA KEV listing. A public exploit reference is linked in Sources. That is not the same as confirmed exploitation. Use the source links for the original advisory.
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Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jan 15, 2019 · Monitored products — high
Detected
Shopware before 5.3.4 has a PHP Object Instantiation issue via the sort parameter to the loadPreviewAction() method of the Shopware_Controllers_Backend_ProductStream controller, with resultant XXE via instantiation of a SimpleXMLElement object.
Jun 17, 2026 · Monitored products — high
Updated
Shopware before 5.3.4 has a PHP Object Instantiation issue via the sort parameter to the loadPreviewAction() method of the Shopware_Controllers_Backend_ProductStream controller, with resultant XXE via instantiation of a SimpleXMLElement object.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2017-18357
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - Monitored products — highVendor advisoryCVE-2017-18357
Shopware before 5.3.4 has a PHP Object Instantiation issue via the sort parameter to the loadPreviewAction() method of the Shopware_Controllers_Backend_ProductStream controller, with resultant XXE via instantiation of a SimpleXMLElement object.
nvd.nist.gov - Metasploit ModulesPublic exploit moduleexploit_multi/http/shopware_createinstancefromnamedarguments_rce
Public module reference (excellent). Module source is not copied into this catalog.
rapid7.com - Packet Storm SecurityCited referencehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152995/Shopware-createInstanceFromNamedArguments-PHP-Object-Instantiation.html
Packet Storm link already published on the finding.
packetstormsecurity.com
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 9, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- Packet Storm SecurityNov 9, 2026
- Metasploit ModulesNov 7, 2026
- CVE.orgNov 6, 2026
- Monitored products — highNov 6, 2026