CVE-2024-28859: Gadget chain in Symfony 1 due to vulnerable Swift Mailer dependency

CVE-2024-28859 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-03-18

Gadget chain in Symfony 1 due to vulnerable Swift Mailer dependency

Technologies: swiftmailer/swiftmailer (Packagist). Vendors: Packagist.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2024-28859 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-28859 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2024-28859?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 18 March 2024.
Which products and versions are affected?
friendsofsymfony1/swiftmailer (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=4.0.0,fixed=5.4.13; friendsofsymfony1/symfony1 (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.3.0,fixed=1.5.18; swiftmailer/swiftmailer (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=4.0.0,fixed=6.2.5.
Is there a fix for CVE-2024-28859?
Yes. friendsofsymfony1/swiftmailer (Packagist): upgrade to 5.4.13 or later; friendsofsymfony1/symfony1 (Packagist): upgrade to 1.5.18 or later; swiftmailer/swiftmailer (Packagist): upgrade to 6.2.5 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2024-28859?
Check whether you run friendsofsymfony1/swiftmailer (Packagist), friendsofsymfony1/symfony1 (Packagist) or swiftmailer/swiftmailer (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

  • friendsofsymfony1/swiftmailer (Packagist): upgrade to 5.4.13 or later
    composer require friendsofsymfony1/swiftmailer:^5.4.13
  • friendsofsymfony1/symfony1 (Packagist): upgrade to 1.5.18 or later
    composer require friendsofsymfony1/symfony1:^1.5.18
  • swiftmailer/swiftmailer (Packagist): upgrade to 6.2.5 or later
    composer require swiftmailer/swiftmailer:^6.2.5

Affected products

  • friendsofsymfony1/swiftmailer (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=4.0.0,fixed=5.4.13
  • friendsofsymfony1/symfony1 (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=1.3.0,fixed=1.5.18
  • swiftmailer/swiftmailer (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=4.0.0,fixed=6.2.5

Identifiers

  • CVE-2024-28859
  • GHSA-wjv8-pxr6-5f4r

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