SB2017020707 - Improper Authentication in SensioLabs Symfony
Published: February 7, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017020707
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-2403)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Symfony before 2.8.6 and 3.x before 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by logging in with an empty password and valid username, which triggers an unauthenticated bind.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.