SB20241115100 - Authentication bypass in Symfony
Published: November 15, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB20241115100
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-51996)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error during authentication when using the persisted remember-me cookie. The application does not check if the username persisted in the database matches the username attached with the cookie. A remote non-authenticated attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.