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CVE-2016-4423 Symphony Denial of Service Via Overlong Usernames

HighCVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.9% PoC
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Proof-of-concept only

Description

The attemptAuthentication function in Component/Security/Http/Firewall/UsernamePasswordFormAuthenticationListener.php in Symfony before 2.3.41, 2.7.x before 2.7.13, 2.8.x before 2.8.6, and 3.0.x before 3.0.6 does not limit the length of a username stored in a session, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (session storage consumption) via a series of authentication attempts with long, non-existent usernames.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
symfony/security-http(Packagist) >= 2.3.0, < 2.3.41 2.3.41
symfony/security-http(Packagist) >= 2.4.0, < 2.7.13 2.7.13
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.4.0 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.4.1 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.4.10 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.4.2 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.4.3 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.4.4 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.4.5 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.4.6 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.4.7 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.4.8 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.4.9 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.0 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.0-BETA1 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.0-BETA2 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.0-RC1 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.1 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.10 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.11 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.12 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.2 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.3 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.4 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.5 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.6 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.7 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.8 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.5.9 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.0 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.0-BETA1 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.0-BETA2 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.1 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.10 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.11 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.12 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.13 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.2 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.3 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.4 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.5 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.6 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.7 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.8 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.6.9 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.7.0 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.7.0-BETA1 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.7.0-BETA2 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.7.1 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.7.10 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.7.11 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.7.12 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.7.2 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.7.3 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.7.4 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.7.5 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.7.6 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.7.7 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.7.8 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.7.9 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) >= 2.8.0, < 2.8.6 2.8.6
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.8.0 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.8.1 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.8.2 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.8.3 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.8.4 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v2.8.5 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.6 3.0.6
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v3.0.0 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v3.0.1 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v3.0.2 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v3.0.3 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v3.0.4 No fix listed
symfony/security-http(Packagist) = v3.0.5 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) >= 2.3.0, < 2.3.41 2.3.41
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.0 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.1 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.10 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.11 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.12 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.13 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.14 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.15 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.16 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.17 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.18 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.19 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.2 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.20 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.21 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.22 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.23 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.24 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.25 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.26 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.27 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.28 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.29 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.3 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.30 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.31 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.32 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.33 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.34 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.35 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.36 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.37 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.38 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.39 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.4 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.40 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.5 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.6 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.7 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.8 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.3.9 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) >= 2.4.0, < 2.7.13 2.7.13
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.4.0 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.4.1 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.4.10 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.4.2 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.4.3 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.4.4 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.4.5 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.4.6 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.4.7 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.4.8 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.4.9 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.0 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.0-BETA1 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.0-BETA2 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.0-RC1 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.1 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.10 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.11 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.12 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.2 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.3 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.4 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.5 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.6 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.7 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.8 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.5.9 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.0 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.0-BETA1 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.0-BETA2 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.1 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.10 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.11 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.12 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.13 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.2 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.3 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.4 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.5 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.6 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.7 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.8 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.6.9 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.7.0 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.7.0-BETA1 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.7.0-BETA2 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.7.1 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.7.10 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.7.11 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.7.12 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.7.2 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.7.3 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.7.4 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.7.5 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.7.6 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.7.7 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.7.8 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.7.9 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) >= 2.8.0, < 2.8.6 2.8.6
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.8.0 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.8.1 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.8.2 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.8.3 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.8.4 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v2.8.5 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.6 3.0.6
symfony/security(Packagist) = v3.0.0 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v3.0.1 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v3.0.2 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v3.0.3 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v3.0.4 No fix listed
symfony/security(Packagist) = v3.0.5 No fix listed
symfony/symfony(Packagist) >= 2.3.0, < 2.3.41 2.3.41
symfony/symfony(Packagist) = v2.3.0 No fix listed
symfony/symfony(Packagist) = v2.3.1 No fix listed
symfony/symfony(Packagist) = v2.3.10 No fix listed
symfony/symfony(Packagist) = v2.3.11 No fix listed
symfony/symfony(Packagist) = v2.3.12 No fix listed
symfony/symfony(Packagist) = v2.3.13 No fix listed
symfony/symfony(Packagist) = v2.3.14 No fix listed
symfony/symfony(Packagist) = v2.3.15 No fix listed
symfony/symfony(Packagist) = v2.3.16 No fix listed
symfony/symfony(Packagist) = v2.3.17 No fix listed

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