friendsofsymfony/oauth2-php open redirection in oauthGHSA-xm3x-4ph3-3x9c
Fix: FriendsOfSymfony/oauth2-php@606b8eaGHSA-xm3x-4ph3-3x9c is a security vulnerability in friendsofsymfony/oauth2-php. A fix is available for friendsofsymfony/oauth2-php — see the affected versions and patch details below.
Real-World Exposure
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Description
An open redirection vulnerability has been identified in the friendsofsymfony/oauth2-php library, which could potentially expose users to unauthorized redirects during the OAuth authentication process. This vulnerability has been addressed by implementing an exact check for the domain and port, ensuring more secure redirection.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐘Packagist | friendsofsymfony/oauth2-php | all versions | 1.3.0composer require friendsofsymfony/oauth2-php:^1.3.0 |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for friendsofsymfony/oauth2-php, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update friendsofsymfony/oauth2-php to 1.3.0 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-xm3x-4ph3-3x9c is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
Stop reflecting attacker-controlled destinations: resolve every redirect target against an allowlist of paths or hosts you own, prefer a server-side key over a full URL in the request, and reject absolute URLs entirely where the flow only ever needs a relative one.
Frequently Asked Questions
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