# CVE-2014-4931: Code injection in the way Symfony implements translation caching in FrameworkBundle

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2014-4931-code-injection-in-the-way-symfony-implements-translation-caching  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-05-30  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2014-4931 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-05-30

Code injection in the way Symfony implements translation caching in FrameworkBundle

Technologies: [symfony/framework-bundle (Packagist)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/symfony-framework-bundle), [symfony/symfony (Packagist)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/symfony-symfony). Vendors: [Packagist](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/packagist).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2014-4931 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2014-4931 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2014-4931?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 30 May 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** symfony/framework-bundle (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.0.0,fixed=2.3.18; symfony/symfony (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.0.0,fixed=2.3.19.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2014-4931?** Yes. symfony/framework-bundle (Packagist): upgrade to 2.3.18 or later; symfony/symfony (Packagist): upgrade to 2.3.19 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2014-4931?** Check whether you run symfony/framework-bundle (Packagist) or symfony/symfony (Packagist) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- symfony/framework-bundle (Packagist): upgrade to 2.3.18 or later

  ```sh
  composer require symfony/framework-bundle:^2.3.18
  ```

- symfony/symfony (Packagist): upgrade to 2.3.19 or later

  ```sh
  composer require symfony/symfony:^2.3.19
  ```


## Affected products

- symfony/framework-bundle (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.0.0,fixed=2.3.18
- symfony/symfony (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.0.0,fixed=2.3.19

## Identifiers

- CVE-2014-4931
- GHSA-wfv7-5x33-v22h

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