Open Redirect Vulnerability in Symfony Web Application Framework
CVE-2017-16652

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Sensiolabs

Status
Symfony
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 June 2018

What is CVE-2017-16652?

An issue in the Symfony framework affects multiple versions, where the DefaultAuthenticationSuccessHandler and DefaultAuthenticationFailureHandler processes the _target_path parameter without proper validation. This oversight permits an attacker to redirect users to arbitrary external domains, facilitating phishing schemes and potentially compromising sensitive information. It is crucial for users of affected Symfony versions to apply security updates to mitigate this risk.

References

https://symfony.com/blog/cve-2017-16652-open-redirect-vul...
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg0...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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