Code Injection in Symfony - CVE-2019-11325

 

Code Injection in Symfony - CVE-2019-11325

Published: November 22, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22929
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11325
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to some strings are not properly escaped when being dumped by the "VarExporter" component. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Symfony

How to mitigate CVE-2019-11325

Install updates from vendor's website.

Symfony - addressed in versions 4.2.12, 4.3.8

External References

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