CVE-2018-11408
Symfony Open Redirect
The security handlers in the Security component in Symfony in 2.7.x before 2.7.48, 2.8.x before 2.8.41, 3.3.x before 3.3.17, 3.4.x before 3.4.11, and 4.0.x before 4.0.11 have an Open redirect vulnerability when security.http_utils is inlined by a container. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-16652.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
The security handlers in the Security component in Symfony in 2.7.x before 2.7.48, 2.8.x before 2.8.41, 3.3.x before 3.3.17, 3.4.x before 3.4.11, and 4.0.x before 4.0.11 have an Open redirect vulnerability when security.http_utils is inlined by a container. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-16652.
- Record
CVE-2018-11408- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The security handlers in the Security component in Symfony in 2.7.x before 2.7.48, 2.8.x before 2.8.41, 3.3.x before 3.3.17, 3.4.x before 3.4.11, and 4.0.x before 4.0.11 have an Open redirect vulnerability when security.http_utils is inlined by a container. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-16652.
- Record
CVE-2018-11408- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-3015 No score
The security handlers in the Security component in Symfony in 2.7.x before 2.7.48, 2.8.x before 2.8.41, 3.3.x before 3.3.17, 3.4.x before 3.4.11, and 4.0.x before 4.0.11 have an Open redirect vulnerability when security.http_utils is inlined by a container. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-16652.
- Record
EUVD-2022-3015- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7hwc-2cq4-6x2w
6.1
Symfony Open Redirect
The security handlers in the Security component in Symfony in 2.7.x before 2.7.48, 2.8.x before 2.8.41, 3.3.x before 3.3.17, 3.4.x before 3.4.11, and 4.0.x before 4.0.11 have an Open redirect vulnerability when security.http_utils is inlined by a container. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-16652.
- Record
GHSA-7hwc-2cq4-6x2w- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.1
The security handlers in the Security component in Symfony in 2.7.x before 2.7.48, 2.8.x before 2.8.41, 3.3.x before 3.3.17, 3.4.x before 3.4.11, and 4.0.x before 4.0.11 have an Open redirect vulnerability when security.http_utils is inlined by a container. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-16652.
- Record
CVE-2018-11408- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2018-11408
6.1
The security handlers in the Security component in Symfony in 2.7.x before 2.7.48, 2.8.x before 2.8.41, 3.3.x before 3.3.17, 3.4.x before 3.4.11, and 4.0.x before 4.0.11 have an Open redirect vulnerability when security.http_utils is inlined by a container. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-16652.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11408- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-7hwc-2cq4-6x2w
6.1
Symfony Open Redirect
The security handlers in the Security component in Symfony in 2.7.x before 2.7.48, 2.8.x before 2.8.41, 3.3.x before 3.3.17, 3.4.x before 3.4.11, and 4.0.x before 4.0.11 have an Open redirect vulnerability when security.http_utils is inlined by a container. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-16652.
- Record
GHSA-7hwc-2cq4-6x2w- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2018-11408
6.1
The security handlers in the Security component in Symfony in 2.7.x before 2.7.48, 2.8.x before 2.8.41, 3.3.x before 3.3.17, 3.4.x before 3.4.11, and 4.0.x before 4.0.11 have an Open redirect vulnerability when security.http_utils is inlined by a container. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-16652.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-11408- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
symfony/symfonyPackagist |
2.7.0 up to 2.7.48 | 2.7.48 |
symfony/symfonyPackagist |
2.8.0 up to 2.8.41 | 2.8.41 |
symfony/symfonyPackagist |
3.3.0 up to 3.3.17 | 3.3.17 |
symfony/symfonyPackagist |
3.4.0 up to 3.4.11 | 3.4.11 |
symfony/symfonyPackagist |
4.0.0 up to 4.0.11 | 4.0.11 |
symfony/security-bundlePackagist |
2.7.0 up to 2.7.48 | 2.7.48 |
symfony/security-bundlePackagist |
2.8.0 up to 2.8.41 | 2.8.41 |
symfony/security-bundlePackagist |
3.3.0 up to 3.3.17 | 3.3.17 |
symfony/security-bundlePackagist |
3.4.0 up to 3.4.11 | 3.4.11 |
symfony/security-bundlePackagist |
4.0.0 up to 4.0.11 | 4.0.11 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
symfonyDebian:12 |
before 3.4.12+dfsg-1 | 3.4.12+dfsg-1 |
symfonyDebian:13 |
before 3.4.12+dfsg-1 | 3.4.12+dfsg-1 |
symfonyDebian:14 |
before 3.4.12+dfsg-1 | 3.4.12+dfsg-1 |
symfonyDebian:8 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 2.3.21+dfsg-4+deb8u4, plus listed versions 2.3.21+dfsg-42.3.21+dfsg-4+deb8u12.3.21+dfsg-4+deb8u22.3.21+dfsg-4+deb8u3 |
2.3.21+dfsg-4+deb8u4 |
symfony/symfonyPackagist |
2.7.0 up to 2.7.48, plus listed versions v2.7.0v2.7.1v2.7.10v2.7.11v2.7.12 Show 43 moreShow lessv2.7.13v2.7.14v2.7.15v2.7.16v2.7.17v2.7.18v2.7.19v2.7.2v2.7.20v2.7.21v2.7.22v2.7.23v2.7.24v2.7.25v2.7.26v2.7.27v2.7.28v2.7.29v2.7.3v2.7.30v2.7.31v2.7.32v2.7.33v2.7.34v2.7.35v2.7.36v2.7.37v2.7.38v2.7.39v2.7.4v2.7.40v2.7.41v2.7.42v2.7.43v2.7.44v2.7.45v2.7.46v2.7.47v2.7.5v2.7.6v2.7.7v2.7.8v2.7.9 |
2.7.48 |
symfony/symfonyPackagist |
2.8.0 up to 2.8.41, plus listed versions v2.8.0v2.8.1v2.8.10v2.8.11v2.8.12 Show 36 moreShow lessv2.8.13v2.8.14v2.8.15v2.8.16v2.8.17v2.8.18v2.8.19v2.8.2v2.8.20v2.8.21v2.8.22v2.8.23v2.8.24v2.8.25v2.8.26v2.8.27v2.8.28v2.8.29v2.8.3v2.8.30v2.8.31v2.8.32v2.8.33v2.8.34v2.8.35v2.8.36v2.8.37v2.8.38v2.8.39v2.8.4v2.8.40v2.8.5v2.8.6v2.8.7v2.8.8v2.8.9 |
2.8.41 |
symfony/symfonyPackagist |
3.3.0 up to 3.3.17, plus listed versions v3.3.0v3.3.1v3.3.10v3.3.11v3.3.12 Show 12 moreShow lessv3.3.13v3.3.14v3.3.15v3.3.16v3.3.2v3.3.3v3.3.4v3.3.5v3.3.6v3.3.7v3.3.8v3.3.9 |
3.3.17 |
symfony/symfonyPackagist |
3.4.0 up to 3.4.11, plus listed versions v3.4.0v3.4.1v3.4.10v3.4.2v3.4.3 Show 6 moreShow lessv3.4.4v3.4.5v3.4.6v3.4.7v3.4.8v3.4.9 |
3.4.11 |
symfony/symfonyPackagist |
4.0.0 up to 4.0.11, plus listed versions v4.0.0v4.0.1v4.0.10v4.0.2v4.0.3 Show 6 moreShow lessv4.0.4v4.0.5v4.0.6v4.0.7v4.0.8v4.0.9 |
4.0.11 |
symfony/security-bundlePackagist |
2.7.0 up to 2.7.48, plus listed versions v2.7.0v2.7.1v2.7.10v2.7.11v2.7.12 Show 43 moreShow lessv2.7.13v2.7.14v2.7.15v2.7.16v2.7.17v2.7.18v2.7.19v2.7.2v2.7.20v2.7.21v2.7.22v2.7.23v2.7.24v2.7.25v2.7.26v2.7.27v2.7.28v2.7.29v2.7.3v2.7.30v2.7.31v2.7.32v2.7.33v2.7.34v2.7.35v2.7.36v2.7.37v2.7.38v2.7.39v2.7.4v2.7.40v2.7.41v2.7.42v2.7.43v2.7.44v2.7.45v2.7.46v2.7.47v2.7.5v2.7.6v2.7.7v2.7.8v2.7.9 |
2.7.48 |
symfony/security-bundlePackagist |
2.8.0 up to 2.8.41, plus listed versions v2.8.0v2.8.1v2.8.10v2.8.11v2.8.12 Show 36 moreShow lessv2.8.13v2.8.14v2.8.15v2.8.16v2.8.17v2.8.18v2.8.19v2.8.2v2.8.20v2.8.21v2.8.22v2.8.23v2.8.24v2.8.25v2.8.26v2.8.27v2.8.28v2.8.29v2.8.3v2.8.30v2.8.31v2.8.32v2.8.33v2.8.34v2.8.35v2.8.36v2.8.37v2.8.38v2.8.39v2.8.4v2.8.40v2.8.5v2.8.6v2.8.7v2.8.8v2.8.9 |
2.8.41 |
symfony/security-bundlePackagist |
3.3.0 up to 3.3.17, plus listed versions v3.3.0v3.3.1v3.3.10v3.3.11v3.3.12 Show 12 moreShow lessv3.3.13v3.3.14v3.3.15v3.3.16v3.3.2v3.3.3v3.3.4v3.3.5v3.3.6v3.3.7v3.3.8v3.3.9 |
3.3.17 |
symfony/security-bundlePackagist |
3.4.0 up to 3.4.11, plus listed versions v3.4.0v3.4.1v3.4.10v3.4.2v3.4.3 Show 6 moreShow lessv3.4.4v3.4.5v3.4.6v3.4.7v3.4.8v3.4.9 |
3.4.11 |
symfony/security-bundlePackagist |
4.0.0 up to 4.0.11, plus listed versions v4.0.0v4.0.1v4.0.10v4.0.2v4.0.3 Show 6 moreShow lessv4.0.4v4.0.5v4.0.6v4.0.7v4.0.8v4.0.9 |
4.0.11 |
symfonyUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.7.1+dfsg-12.7.5+dfsg-12.7.9+dfsg-12.7.9+dfsg-1ubuntu22.7.10-0ubuntu2 |
None known |
symfonyUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.8.7+dfsg-1.3ubuntu13.4.3+dfsg-1ubuntu43.4.6+dfsg-13.4.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.13.4.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm13.4.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm2 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-11408 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Sensiolabs Symfony, published June 13, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.12%, the 66th percentile. Fixed in symfony/symfony 2.7.48.
References
symfony.com/blog/cve-2018-11408-open-redirect-vulnerability-on-security-handlers
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UBQK7JDXIELADIPGZIOUCZKMAJM5LSBW
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WU5N2TZFNGXDGMXMPP7LZCWTFLENF6WH
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G4XNBMFW33H47O5TZGA7JYCVLDBCXAJV
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00009.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11408
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lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/G4XNBMFW33H47O5TZGA7JYCVLDBCXAJV
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/UBQK7JDXIELADIPGZIOUCZKMAJM5LSBW
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/WU5N2TZFNGXDGMXMPP7LZCWTFLENF6WH
github.com/symfony/symfony/commit/b20e83562e32c56f8d9b8296ab07b0e4c0a54db8
github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/symfony/security-bundle/CVE-2018-11408.yaml
github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/symfony/symfony/CVE-2018-11408.yaml
symfony.com/cve-2018-11408
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7hwc-2cq4-6x2w
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-11408
github.com/symfony/symfony
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-11408
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-11408