CVE-2019-18887
mediumpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.013 · 71 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An issue was discovered in Symfony 2.8.0 through 2.8.50, 3.4.0 through 3.4.34, 4.2.0 through 4.2.11, and 4.3.0 through 4.3.7. The UriSigner was subject to timing attacks. This is related to symfony/http-kernel.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–8.1
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affected products (26)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-q8hg-pf8v-cxrvSymfony Http-Kernel has non-constant time comparison in UriSigner2022-03-26ghsa · osvUS
When checking the signature of an URI (an ESI fragment URL for instance), the URISigner did not used a constant time string comparison function, resulting in a potential remote timing attack vulnerability.
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references (23)
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- https://github.com/symfony/symfony/releases/tag/v4.3.8cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/11/msg00019.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DZNXRVHDQBNZQUCNRVZICPPBFRAUWUJX/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UED22BOXTL2SSFMGYKA64ZFHGLLJG3EA/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VXEAOEANNIVYANTMOJ42NKSU6BGNBULZ/cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-18887cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155403/Debian-Security-Advisory-4573-1.htmlcnnvd
- https://symfony.com/blog/cve-2019-18887-use-constant-time-comparison-in-urisignercnnvd
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