Findings

Vulnerability · CVE-2024-50340

sensiolabs symfony Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

Published Sep 10, 2026 · corrected/updated Sep 10, 2026 · sensiolabs symfony · evidence confidence very high

symfony/runtime is a module for the Symphony PHP framework which enables decoupling PHP applications from global state. When the php directive is set to , and users call any URL with a special crafted query string, they are able to change the environment or debug mode used by the kernel when handling the request. As of versions 5.4.46, 6.4.14, and 7.1.7 the now ignores the values for non-SAPI PHP runtimes. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Grounded briefings

Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.

Executive

CVE-2024-50340 is a unknown public vulnerability record for sensiolabs symfony. CISA lists it as known exploited. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.

System administrator

Identify whether sensiolabs symfony is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: sensiolabs symfony. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.

Security analyst

Signals on file: EPSS 63.6%. CISA lists it as known exploited. Sources contributing to this record: epss, vulncheck_kev. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.

Exploitation and remediation

  • Exploitation evidence

    Confirmed in CISA KEV since Sep 10, 2026. Listed in CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV.

  • Patch and remediation

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

  • Safe detection guidance

    Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Sep 10, 2026 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    symfony/runtime is a module for the Symphony PHP framework which enables decoupling PHP applications from global state. When the php directive is set to , and users call any URL with a special crafted query string, they are able to change the environment or debug mode used by the kernel when handling the request. As of versions 5.4.46, 6.4.14, and 7.1.7 the now ignores the values for non-SAPI PHP

  2. Sep 10, 2026 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected

  • vendor sensiolabs symfonyversion unspecified

Sources

  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2024-50340

    30-day exploitation probability 63.6%

    first.org
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2024-50340

    symfony/runtime is a module for the Symphony PHP framework which enables decoupling PHP applications from global state. When the php directive is set to , and users call any URL with a special crafted query string, they are able to change the environment or debug mode used by the

    vulncheck.com

References