CVE-2016-2403
UnknownEPSS 2.93%
Last modified
CVE-2016-2403 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Symfony before 2.8.6 and 3.x before 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by logging in with an empty password and valid username, which triggers an unauthenticated bind.. EPSS estimates a 2.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Symfony before 2.8.6 and 3.x before 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by logging in with an empty password and valid username, which triggers an unauthenticated bind.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sensiolabs | Symfony | 2.8.0 |
| Sensiolabs | Symfony | 2.8.1 |
| Sensiolabs | Symfony | 2.8.2 |
| Sensiolabs | Symfony | 2.8.3 |
| Sensiolabs | Symfony | 2.8.4 |
| Sensiolabs | Symfony | 2.8.5 |
| Sensiolabs | Symfony | 3.0.0 |
| Sensiolabs | Symfony | 3.0.1 |
| Sensiolabs | Symfony | 3.0.2 |
| Sensiolabs | Symfony | 3.0.3 |
| Sensiolabs | Symfony | 3.0.4 |
| Sensiolabs | Symfony | 3.0.5 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96137Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96137Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-2403?
Symfony before 2.8.6 and 3.x before 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by logging in with an empty password and valid username, which triggers an unauthenticated bind.
How severe is CVE-2016-2403?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-2403 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2403?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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