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Symfony Host Header Injection

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 14, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Oct 6, 2023

Package

composer symfony/symfony (Composer)

Affected versions

>= 2.7.0, <= 2.7.48
>= 2.8.0, <= 2.8.43
>= 3.3.0, <= 3.3.17
>= 3.4.0, <= 3.4.13
>= 4.0.0, <= 4.0.13
>= 4.1.0, <= 4.1.2

Patched versions

2.7.49
2.8.44
3.3.18
3.4.14
4.0.14
4.1.3

Description

An issue was discovered in HttpKernel in Symfony 2.7.0 through 2.7.48, 2.8.0 through 2.8.43, 3.3.0 through 3.3.17, 3.4.0 through 3.4.13, 4.0.0 through 4.0.13, and 4.1.0 through 4.1.2. When using HttpCache, the values of the X-Forwarded-Host headers are implicitly set as trusted while this should be forbidden, leading to potential host header injection.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Aug 3, 2018
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 14, 2022
Reviewed Jul 25, 2023
Last updated Oct 6, 2023

Severity

High
7.2
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2018-14774

GHSA ID

GHSA-66p6-7p29-55p9

Source code

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