Symfony Security::login improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Symfony. It has been classified as critical. The impacted element is the function Security::login. Performing a manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-50341. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Symfony (unknown version). This affects the function Security::login. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

symfony/security-bundle is a module for the Symphony PHP framework which provides a tight integration of the Security component into the Symfony full-stack framework. The custom `user_checker` defined on a firewall is not called when Login Programmaticaly with the `Security::login` method, leading to unwanted login. As of versions 6.4.10, 7.0.10 and 7.1.3 the `Security::login` method now ensure to call the configured `user_checker`. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-50341 since 10/22/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 216425 (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS : Symfony vulnerabilities (USN-7272-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (216425). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 216425
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS : Symfony vulnerabilities (USN-7272-1)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

10/22/2024 🔍
11/06/2024 +15 days 🔍
11/06/2024 +0 days 🔍
02/19/2025 +105 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-50341 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-50341
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-283323

Entryinfo

Created: 11/06/2024 17:08
Updated: 02/19/2025 01:32
Changes: 11/06/2024 17:08 (50), 11/07/2024 09:48 (12), 02/19/2025 01:32 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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