CVE-2026-45304

Description

Symfony is a PHP framework for web and console applications and a set of reusable PHP components. Prior to 5.4.52, 6.4.40, 7.4.12, and 8.0.12, Symfony\Component\Yaml\Parser resolved YAML collection aliases recursively, allowing a small untrusted YAML input to expand into a multi-gigabyte structure and exhaust memory. This issue is fixed in versions 5.4.52, 6.4.40, 7.4.12, and 8.0.12.

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Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-776 CWE-776

References

Other References

https://github.com/symfony/symfony/commit/e77391b2e4f18821198f010d573674c8ed4a970a https://github.com/symfony/symfony/releases/tag/v5.4.52 https://github.com/symfony/symfony/releases/tag/v6.4.40 https://github.com/symfony/symfony/releases/tag/v7.4.12 https://github.com/symfony/symfony/releases/tag/v8.0.12 https://github.com/symfony/symfony/security/advisories/GHSA-4qpc-3hr4-r2p4

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-45304? +

Symfony is a PHP framework for web and console applications and a set of reusable PHP components. Prior to 5.4.52, 6.4.40, 7.4.12, and 8.0.12, Symfony\Component\Yaml\Parser resolved YAML collection aliases recursively, allowing a small untrusted YAML input to expand into a multi-gigabyte structure and exhaust memory. This issue is fixed in versions 5.4.52, 6.4.40, 7.4.12, and 8.0.12.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-45304? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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