CVE-2019-16768
Internal exception message exposure for login action in Sylius
In affected versions of Sylius, exception messages from internal exceptions (like database exception) are wrapped by \Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Exception\AuthenticationServiceException and propagated through the system to UI. Therefore, some internal system information may leak and be visible to the customer. A validation message with the exception details will be presented to the user when one will try to log into the shop. This has been patched in versions 1.3.14, 1.4.10, 1.5.7, and 1.6.3.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
3.5
Internal exception message exposure for login action in Sylius
In affected versions of Sylius, exception messages from internal exceptions (like database exception) are wrapped by \Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Exception\AuthenticationServiceException and propagated through the system to UI. Therefore, some internal system information may leak and be visible to the customer. A validation message with the exception details will be presented to the user when one will try to log into the shop. This has been patched in versions 1.3.14, 1.4.10, 1.5.7, and 1.6.3.
- Record
CVE-2019-16768- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-209
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-0773
3.5
In affected versions of Sylius, exception messages from internal exceptions (like database exception) are wrapped by \Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Exception\AuthenticationServiceException and propagated through the system to UI. Therefore, some internal system information may leak and be visible to the customer. A validation message with the exception details will be presented to the user when one will try to log into the shop. This has been patched in versions 1.3.14, 1.4.10, 1.5.7, and 1.6.3.
- Record
EUVD-2019-0773- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3r8j-pmch-5j2h
3.5
Internal exception message exposure for login action in Sylius
Internal exception message exposure for login action
Impact
Exception messages from internal exceptions (like database exception) are wrapped by \Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Exception\AuthenticationServiceException and propagated through the system to UI. Therefore, some internal system information may leak and be visible to the customer.
A validation message with the exception details will be presented to the user when one will try to log into the shop.
Patches
Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to?
Workarounds
The src/Sylius/Bundle/UiBundle/Resources/views/Security/_login.html.twig file should be overridden and lines https://github.com/Sylius/Sylius/blob/1.4/src/Sylius/Bundle/UiBundle/Resources/views/Security/_login.html.twig#L13-L17 should be replaced with
{% if last_error %}
<div class="ui left aligned basic segment">
{{ messages.error(last_error.messageKey) }}
</div>
{% endif %}
The messageKey field should be used instead of the message.
- Record
GHSA-3r8j-pmch-5j2h- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-209
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
3.5
In affected versions of Sylius, exception messages from internal exceptions (like database exception) are wrapped by \Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Exception\AuthenticationServiceException and propagated through the system to UI. Therefore, some internal system information may leak and be visible to the customer. A validation message with the exception details will be presented to the user when one will try to log into the shop. This has been patched in versions 1.3.14, 1.4.10, 1.5.7, and 1.6.3.
- Record
CVE-2019-16768- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-209
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
4.3
In affected versions of Sylius, exception messages from internal exceptions (like database exception) are wrapped by \Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Exception\AuthenticationServiceException and propagated through the system to UI. Therefore, some internal system information may leak and be visible to the customer. A validation message with the exception details will be presented to the user when one will try to log into the shop. This has been patched in versions 1.3.14, 1.4.10, 1.5.7, and 1.6.3.
- Record
CVE-2019-16768- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-3r8j-pmch-5j2h
3.5
Internal exception message exposure for login action in Sylius
Internal exception message exposure for login action
Impact
Exception messages from internal exceptions (like database exception) are wrapped by \Symfony\Component\Security\Core\Exception\AuthenticationServiceException and propagated through the system to UI. Therefore, some internal system information may leak and be visible to the customer.
A validation message with the exception details will be presented to the user when one will try to log into the shop.
Patches
Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to?
Workarounds
The src/Sylius/Bundle/UiBundle/Resources/views/Security/_login.html.twig file should be overridden and lines https://github.com/Sylius/Sylius/blob/1.4/src/Sylius/Bundle/UiBundle/Resources/views/Security/_login.html.twig#L13-L17 should be replaced with
{% if last_error %}
<div class="ui left aligned basic segment">
{{ messages.error(last_error.messageKey) }}
</div>
{% endif %}
The messageKey field should be used instead of the message.
- Record
GHSA-3r8j-pmch-5j2h- CVSS 3.1
- 3.5 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-209
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
sylius/syliusPackagist |
before 1.3.14 | 1.3.14 |
sylius/syliusPackagist |
1.4.0 up to 1.4.10 | 1.4.10 |
sylius/syliusPackagist |
1.5.0 up to 1.5.7 | 1.5.7 |
sylius/syliusPackagist |
1.6.0 up to 1.6.3 | 1.6.3 |
sylius/syliusPackagist |
before 1.3.14, plus listed versions v0.1.0v0.10.0v0.11.0v0.12.0v0.13.0 Show 45 moreShow lessv0.14.0v0.15.0v0.16.0v0.17.0v0.18.0v0.19.0v0.2.0v0.3.0v0.5.0v0.6.0v0.7.0v0.8.0v0.9.0v1.0.0v1.0.0-alpha.1v1.0.0-alpha.2v1.0.0-beta.1v1.0.0-beta.2v1.0.0-beta.3v1.0.0-rc.1v1.0.0-rc.2v1.0.1v1.0.10v1.0.11v1.0.12v1.0.13v1.0.14v1.0.15v1.0.16v1.0.17v1.0.18v1.0.2v1.0.3v1.0.4v1.0.5v1.0.6v1.0.7v1.0.8v1.0.9v1.1.0v1.1.0-RCv1.1.1v1.1.10v1.1.11v1.1.12 |
1.3.14 |
sylius/syliusPackagist |
1.4.0 up to 1.4.10, plus listed versions v1.4.0v1.4.1v1.4.2v1.4.3v1.4.4 Show 5 moreShow lessv1.4.5v1.4.6v1.4.7v1.4.8v1.4.9 |
1.4.10 |
sylius/syliusPackagist |
1.5.0 up to 1.5.7, plus listed versions v1.5.0v1.5.1v1.5.2v1.5.3v1.5.4v1.5.5v1.5.6 |
1.5.7 |
sylius/syliusPackagist |
1.6.0 up to 1.6.3, plus listed versions v1.6.0v1.6.1v1.6.2 |
1.6.3 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 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-2019-16768 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.5) in Sylius, published December 5, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.75%, the 55th percentile. Fixed in sylius/sylius 1.3.14.
References
Left out here: 49 versions. The JSON record has them.