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 the vulnerability without upgrading?
Remove following lines from vendor/symfony/security-http/HttpUtils.php:
- // Shortcut if request has already been matched before
- if ($request->attributes->has('_route')) {
- return $path === $request->attributes->get('_route');
- }Or do not install symfony/security-http versions greater equal than v5.4.30 or v6.3.6.
References
Are there any links users can visit to find out more?
Currently no references.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composer package | sulu/sulu | >= 2.2.0, < 2.4.17, >= 2.5.0-alpha1, < 2.5.13 | 2.4.17, 2.5.13 |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-863- Platform
- Composer
- Package
sulu/sulu- Disclosed
- 04.03.2024
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-jr83-m233-gg6p - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: sulu/sulu
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Composer package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 18
- First → latest
- 08.2020 09.2026
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 2
- Medium 14
- Low 2
Disclosures per year
- 2020: 1
- 2021: 4
- 2022: 0
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 4
- 2025: 1
- 2026: 7
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