Advisories for Composer/Sulu/Sulu package

2024

Sulu grants access to pages regardless of role permissions

Impact What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted? Access to pages is granted regardless of role permissions for webspaces which have a security system configured and permission check enabled. Webspaces without do not have this issue. Patches Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to? The problem is patched with Version 2.4.17 and 2.5.13. Workarounds Is there a way for users to fix or remediate …

2023

Observable Response Discrepancy

Sulu is an open-source PHP content management system based on the Symfony framework. It allows over the Admin Login form to detect which user (username, email) exists and which one do not exist. Sulu Installation not using the old Symfony 5.4 security System and previous version are not impacted by this Security issue. The vulnerability has been patched in version 2.5.10.

2021

Improper Privilege Management

Sulu is an open-source PHP content management system based on the Symfony framework. In affected versions Sulu users who have access to any subset of the admin UI are able to elevate their privilege. Over the API it was possible for them to give themselves permissions to areas which they did not already had. This issue was introduced in 2.0.0-RC1 with the new ProfileController putAction. The versions have been patched …

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Sulu is an open-source PHP content management system based on the Symfony framework. In affected versions an attacker can read arbitrary local files via a PHP file include. In a default configuration this also leads to remote code execution. The problem is patched with the Versions 1.6.44, 2.2.18, 2.3.8, 2.4.0. For users unable to upgrade overwrite the service sulu_route.generator.expression_token_provider and wrap the translator before passing it to the expression language.

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Sulu is an open-source PHP content management system based on the Symfony framework. In versions of Sulu prior to 1.6.41, it is possible for a logged in admin user to add a script injection (cross-site-scripting) in the collection title. The problem is patched in version 1.6.41. As a workaround, one may manually patch the affected JavaScript files in lieu of updating.

2020

Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

In Sulu before versions 1.6.35, 2.0.10, and 2.1.1, when the "Forget password" feature on the login screen is used, Sulu asks the user for a username or email address. If the given string is not found, a response with a 400 error code is returned, along with a error message saying that this user name does not exist. This enables attackers to retrieve valid usernames. Also, the response of the …