Cross-site request forgery in Symfony - CVE-2022-23601

 

Cross-site request forgery in Symfony - CVE-2022-23601

Published: January 31, 2022 / Updated: May 21, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU60184
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-23601
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin in FrameworkBundle. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.


Affected software

Symfony

How to mitigate CVE-2022-23601

Install updates from vendor's website.

Symfony - addressed in versions 5.3.15, 5.4.4, 6.0.4

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