CVE-2019-10911: Improper authentication in Symfony

high Affects symfony/security, symfony/security-http, symfony/symfony. Feed 2026.10.29.3, updated 2026-10-29; published 2020-02-12; advisory modified 2024-02-16.

Improper authentication in Symfony

Package: symfony/security Composer
Affected versions: >=2.7.0 and <2.7.51 or >=2.8.0 and <2.8.50 or >=3.0.0 and <3.4.26 or >=4.0.0 and <4.1.12 or >=4.2.0 and <4.2.7 or >=3.0.0 and <3.1.0 or >=3.1.0 and <3.2.0 or >=3.2.0 and <3.3.0 or >=3.3.0 and <3.4.0 or >=3.4.0 and <3.4.26 or >=4.0.0 and <4.1.0 or >=4.1.0 and <4.1.12
Fixed in: 2.7.51, 2.8.50, 3.4.26, 4.1.12, 4.2.7
Severity: high CVSS 7.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (68.5th percentile)
Published: 2020-02-12
Source: osv.dev

References

Improper authentication in Symfony

Package: symfony/security-http Composer
Affected versions: >=2.7.0 and <2.7.51 or >=2.8.0 and <2.8.50 or >=3.0.0 and <3.4.26 or >=4.0.0 and <4.1.12 or >=4.2.0 and <4.2.7 or >=3.0.0 and <3.1.0 or >=3.1.0 and <3.2.0 or >=3.2.0 and <3.3.0 or >=3.3.0 and <3.4.0 or >=3.4.0 and <3.4.26 or >=4.0.0 and <4.1.0 or >=4.1.0 and <4.1.12
Fixed in: 2.7.51, 2.8.50, 3.4.26, 4.1.12, 4.2.7
Severity: high CVSS 7.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (68.5th percentile)
Published: 2020-02-12
Source: osv.dev

References

Improper authentication in Symfony

Package: symfony/symfony Composer
Affected versions: >=2.7.0 and <2.7.51 or >=2.8.0 and <2.8.50 or >=3.0.0 and <3.4.26 or >=4.0.0 and <4.1.12 or >=4.2.0 and <4.2.7 or >=3.0.0 and <3.1.0 or >=3.1.0 and <3.2.0 or >=3.2.0 and <3.3.0 or >=3.3.0 and <3.4.0 or >=3.4.0 and <3.4.26 or >=4.0.0 and <4.1.0 or >=4.1.0 and <4.1.12
Fixed in: 2.7.51, 2.8.50, 3.4.26, 4.1.12, 4.2.7
Severity: high CVSS 7.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (68.5th percentile)
Published: 2020-02-12
Source: osv.dev

References

CWE-200 CWE-287

NVD record symfony/security advisories symfony/security-http advisories symfony/symfony advisories

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