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SCA: security update for symfony/security, symfony/security-http, symfony/symfony (GHSA-r7p7-qr7p-2rrf)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 432989

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - An issue was discovered in Symfony 2.7.x before 2.7.38, 2.8.x before 2.8.31, 3.2.x before 3.2.14, and
 3.3.x before 3.3.13. DefaultAuthenticationSuccessHandler or DefaultAuthenticationFailureHandler takes the
 content of the _target_path parameter and generates a redirect response, but no check is performed on the
 path, which could be an absolute URL to an external domain. This Open redirect vulnerability can be
 exploited for example to mount effective phishing attacks. (CVE-2017-16652)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r7p7-qr7p-2rrf

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 432989

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/11/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-16652

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-16652

cwe: CWE-601