#VU31281 Session Fixation in Symfony - CVE-2018-11385
Published: June 13, 2018 / Updated: July 17, 2020
Symfony
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
External links
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00009.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G4XNBMFW33H47O5TZGA7JYCVLDBCXAJV/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UBQK7JDXIELADIPGZIOUCZKMAJM5LSBW/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WU5N2TZFNGXDGMXMPP7LZCWTFLENF6WH/
- https://symfony.com/blog/cve-2018-11385-session-fixation-issue-for-guard-authentication
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4262