CVE-2016-1902: Symfony Cryptographic Vulnerability

high Affects symfony/security, symfony/security-core, symfony/symfony. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2022-05-17; advisory modified 2024-02-18.

Symfony Cryptographic Vulnerability

Package: symfony/security Composer
Affected versions: >=2.3.0 and <2.3.37 or >=2.4.0 and <2.6.13 or >=2.7.0 and <2.7.9 or >=2.4.0 and <2.5.0 or >=2.5.0 and <2.6.0 or >=2.6.0 and <2.6.13
Fixed in: 2.3.37, 2.6.13, 2.7.9
Severity: high CVSS 7.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 2% (79.7th percentile)
Published: 2022-05-17
Source: osv.dev

References

Symfony Cryptographic Vulnerability

Package: symfony/security-core Composer
Affected versions: >=2.4.0 and <2.6.13 or >=2.7.0 and <2.7.9 or >=2.4.0 and <2.5.0 or >=2.5.0 and <2.6.0 or >=2.6.0 and <2.6.13
Fixed in: 2.6.13, 2.7.9
Severity: high CVSS 7.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 2% (79.7th percentile)
Published: 2022-05-17
Source: osv.dev

References

Symfony Cryptographic Vulnerability

Package: symfony/symfony Composer
Affected versions: >=2.3.0 and <2.3.37 or >=2.4.0 and <2.6.13 or >=2.7.0 and <2.7.9 or >=2.4.0 and <2.5.0 or >=2.5.0 and <2.6.0 or >=2.6.0 and <2.6.13
Fixed in: 2.3.37, 2.6.13, 2.7.9
Severity: high CVSS 7.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 2% (79.7th percentile)
Published: 2022-05-17
Source: osv.dev

References

CWE-332

NVD record symfony/security advisories symfony/security-core advisories symfony/symfony advisories

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