CVE-2019-18886: sensiolabs symfony Observable Discrepancy
CVSS: 5.3v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2019-18886DEBIAN-CVE-2019-18886
Published 21-11-2019Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-18886 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) Observable Discrepancy vulnerability in sensiolabs symfony. EPSS estimates a 1.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.55%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 21-11-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in Symfony 4.2.0 to 4.2.11 and 4.3.0 to 4.3.7. The ability to enumerate users was possible due to different handling depending on whether the user existed when making unauthorized attempts to use the switch users functionality. This is related to symfony/security.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.55%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
75%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.55% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score1.55%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- symfony< 4.3.8+dfsg-1
Sensiolabs1 product
- symfony≥ 4.2.0, ≤ 4.2.11 | ≥ 4.3.0, ≤ 4.3.7
Ubuntu1 product
- symfony< 4.3.8+dfsg-1ubuntu1
3 vendors · 3 products
References
7 links- symfony.com/blog/cve-2019-18886-prevent-user-enumeration-using-switch-user-functionalityX Refsource CONFIRMREPORTVendor Advisory