CVE-2018-12040 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Reflected Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web profiler in SensioLabs Symfony 3.3.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "file" parameter, aka an _profiler/open?file= URI. NOTE: The vendor states "The XSS ... is in the web profiler, a tool that should never be deployed in production (so, we don't handle those issues as security issues).

Published: 2018-06-13

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 1.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sensiolabs:symfony:3.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01315.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148125/SensioLabs-Symfony-3.3.6-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/542071/100/0/threaded

History

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Subscriptions

Sensiolabs Symfony

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-06-13T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T08:24:03.744Z

Reserved: 2018-06-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-12040

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-06-13T22:29:00.550

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:37:03.130

Link: CVE-2018-12040

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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