Cross-site scripting in Symfony - CVE-2013-4752

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Cross-site scripting in Symfony - CVE-2013-4752

Published: January 2, 2020 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30475
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-4752
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Symfony 2.0.X before 2.0.24, 2.1.X before 2.1.12, 2.2.X before 2.2.5, and 2.3.X before 2.3.3 have an issue in the HttpFoundation component. The Host header can be manipulated by an attacker when the framework is generating an absolute URL. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious content into the Web application page and conduct various attacks.


Affected software

Symfony
Fedora
php-symfony2-HttpFoundation

How to mitigate CVE-2013-4752

Install update from vendor's website.

Symfony - update to 2.3.3
php-symfony2-HttpFoundation - update to 2.2.5-1.el6

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