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CVE-2018-14773

54
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-14773 is a web cache poisoning vulnerability in Symfony's Http Foundation component, affecting versions 2.7.0 through 4.1.2. It arises from the component's unverified support for legacy IIS headers (X-Original-URL or X-Rewrite-URL), allowing attackers to manipulate request URLs. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to high integrity impact, as attackers can poison web caches. There is currently no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
> 2.7.0, <= 2.7.48CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sensiolabs:symfony:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 2.8.0, <= 2.8.43CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sensiolabs:symfony:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.3.0, <= 3.3.17CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sensiolabs:symfony:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.4.0, <= 3.4.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sensiolabs:symfony:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 4.0.0, <= 4.0.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sensiolabs:symfony:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
58.06%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.5806 is in the 100th percentile among its peer group of 21,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (13)

composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: symfony/http-foundationFixed in: 2.7.49
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: symfony/http-foundationFixed in: 2.8.44
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: symfony/http-foundationFixed in: 3.3.18
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: symfony/http-foundationFixed in: 3.4.14
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: symfony/http-foundationFixed in: 4.0.14
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: symfony/http-foundationFixed in: 4.1.3
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: symfony/symfonyFixed in: 2.7.49
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: symfony/symfonyFixed in: 2.8.44
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: symfony/symfonyFixed in: 3.3.18
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: symfony/symfonyFixed in: 3.4.14
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: symfony/symfonyFixed in: 4.0.14
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: symfony/symfonyFixed in: 4.1.3
github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

composerGHSA-8wgj-6wx8-h5hqmedium

Symfony HTTP Foundation web cache poisoning

May 13, 2022

References

github.com / symfony/symfony/commit/e447e8b92148ddb3d1956b96638600ec95e08f6b
Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00009.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
seclists.org / bugtraq/2019/May/21
Issue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
symfony.com / blog/cve-2018-14773-remove-support-for-legacy-and-risky-http-headers
PatchVendor Advisory
debian.org / security/2019/dsa-4441
Third Party Advisory
drupal.org / SA-CORE-2018-005
PatchThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/104943
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1041405
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry