Vulnerabilities / CVE-2016-2403

critical

CVE-2016-2403

Symfony before 2.8.6 and 3.x before 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to b ...

Published Modified CWE 287
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GHSA9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, GHSA.

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.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
composer::GitHub Security Advisory Composersymfony/security, symfony/security-core, symfony/symfony2.8.6, 3.0.6
composer::PHP Security Advisories Databasesymfony/security, symfony/security-core, symfony/symfonyno fix listed
debian 11symfony2.8.6+dfsg-1
debian 12symfony2.8.6+dfsg-1
debian 13symfony2.8.6+dfsg-1
debian 14symfony2.8.6+dfsg-1
debian 9symfony2.8.7+dfsg-1.3+deb9u1
echosymfony2.8.6+dfsg-1
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SourcePackageFixed in
composer::GitHub Security Advisory Composersymfony/security2.8.6, 3.0.6
composer::GitHub Security Advisory Composersymfony/security-core2.8.6, 3.0.6
composer::GitHub Security Advisory Composersymfony/symfony2.8.6, 3.0.6
composer::PHP Security Advisories Databasesymfony/securityno fix listed
composer::PHP Security Advisories Databasesymfony/security-coreno fix listed
composer::PHP Security Advisories Databasesymfony/symfonyno fix listed
debian 11symfony2.8.6+dfsg-1
debian 12symfony2.8.6+dfsg-1
debian 13symfony2.8.6+dfsg-1
debian 14symfony2.8.6+dfsg-1
debian 9symfony2.8.7+dfsg-1.3+deb9u1
echosymfony2.8.6+dfsg-1

References

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