RCE in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2024-51736
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.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (34.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 34th percentile — 34.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows
- Sensiolabs Symfony
- Symfony — versions < 5.4.46, >= 6.0.0, < 6.4.14, >= 7.0.0, < 7.1.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/symfony/symfony/security/advisories/GHSA-qq5c-677p-737q (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-51736?
- CVE-2024-51736 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Command Injection. Published 2024-11-06.
- Is CVE-2024-51736 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.