Symphony Vulnerable to PHP Code Injection via YAML Parsing
The Yaml::parse function in Symfony 2.0.x before 2.0.22 remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a PHP file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-1397.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composer package | symfony/symfony | >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.22 | 2.0.22 |
| Composer package | symfony/yaml | >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.22 | 2.0.22 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1348
- https://github.com/symfony/symfony/commit/ac756bf39e646b4e130fad058d10a0228dbd9779
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81550
- https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/symfony/symfony/CVE-2013-1348.yaml
- https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/symfony/yaml/CVE-2013-1348.yaml
- https://github.com/symfony/symfony
- https://symfony.com/blog/security-release-symfony-2-0-22-and-2-1-7-released
- https://web.archive.org/web/20150612022223/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57574
- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-94- Platform
- Composer
- Package
symfony/symfony, symfony/yaml- Disclosed
- 17.05.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-2r5h-6r7v-5m7c - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: symfony/symfony
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Composer package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 100
- First → latest
- 11.2019 06.2026
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 8
- High 28
- Medium 51
- Low 13
Disclosures per year
- 2019: 6
- 2020: 7
- 2021: 6
- 2022: 29
- 2023: 5
- 2024: 16
- 2025: 1
- 2026: 30
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