CVE-2024-36611 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

The Symfony FormLoginAuthenticator component may mishandle empty credentials, potentially allowing authentication bypass or denial of service, though the vendor disputes this.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-36611?

CVE-2024-36611 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Symfony v7.07, a security vulnerability was identified in the FormLoginAuthenticator component, where it failed to adequately handle cases where the username or password field of a login request is empty. This flaw could lead to various security risks, including improper authentication logic handling or denial of service. NOTE: the Supplier has concluded that this is a false report.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36611?

How do I fix CVE-2024-36611?

No fix published yet.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2024-36611 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36611 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-36611.

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