#VU31281 Session Fixation in Symfony - CVE-2018-11385

 

#VU31281 Session Fixation in Symfony - CVE-2018-11385

Published: June 13, 2018 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31281
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-11385
CWE-ID: CWE-384
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Symfony
Software vendor:
SensioLabs

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

An issue was discovered in the Security component in Symfony 2.7.x before 2.7.48, 2.8.x before 2.8.41, 3.3.x before 3.3.17, 3.4.x before 3.4.11, and 4.0.x before 4.0.11. A session fixation vulnerability within the "Guard" login feature may allow an attacker to impersonate a victim towards the web application if the session id value was previously known to the attacker.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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