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CVE-2024-51736

Command execution hijack on Windows with Process class in symfony/process

Symphony process is a module for the Symphony PHP framework which executes commands in sub-processes. On Windows, when an executable file named `cmd.exe` is located in the current working directory it will be called by the `Process` class when preparing command arguments, leading to possible hijacking. This issue has been addressed in release versions 5.4.46, 6.4.14, and 7.1.7. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

CVE evidence

Known exploitation

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Severity

high

CVSS 8.6 ยท CVSS_V4

Affected packages

2

Supported package records returned by OSV. Vendor and product names are not used to infer matches.

OSV package mapping

Affected open-source packages

PackageEcosystemFixed versions
symfony/processcomposer5.4.46, 6.4.14, 7.1.7
symfony/symfonycomposer5.4.46, 6.4.14, 7.1.7