6.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-0277
PicketLink SAML Assertion Tampering Vulnerability
Description

The Service Provider (SP) in PicketLink before 2.7.0 does not ensure that it is a member of an Audience element when an AudienceRestriction is specified, which allows remote attackers to log in to other users' accounts via a crafted SAML assertion. NOTE: this identifier has been SPLIT per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types. See CVE-2015-6254 for lack of validation for the Destination attribute in a Response element in a SAML assertion.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 17, 2015, 8:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

6.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-0277 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Picketlink picketlink

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-0277 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0846.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0847.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0848.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0849.html
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1194832
    Added Reference https://issues.jboss.org/browse/PLINK-678
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description The Service Provider (SP) in PicketLink before 2.7.0 does not ensure that it is a member of an Audience element when an AudienceRestriction is specified, which allows remote attackers to log in to other users' accounts via a crafted SAML assertion. NOTE: this identifier has been SPLIT per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types. See CVE-2015-6254 for lack of validation for the Destination attribute in a Response element in a SAML assertion. The Service Provider (SP) in PicketLink before 2.7.0 does not ensure that it is a member of an Audience element when an AudienceRestriction is specified, which allows remote attackers to log in to other users' accounts via a crafted SAML assertion. NOTE: this identifier has been SPLIT per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types. See CVE-2015-6254 for lack of validation for the Destination attribute in a Response element in a SAML assertion.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 12, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description The Service Provider (SP) in PicketLink before 2.7.0 does not ensure that it is a member of an Audience element when an AudienceRestriction is specified, which allows remote attackers to log in to other users' accounts via a crafted SAML assertion. NOTE: this identifier has been SPLIT per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types. See CVE-2015-6254 for lack of validation for the Destination attribute in a Response element in a SAML assertion. The Service Provider (SP) in PicketLink before 2.7.0 does not ensure that it is a member of an Audience element when an AudienceRestriction is specified, which allows remote attackers to log in to other users' accounts via a crafted SAML assertion. NOTE: this identifier has been SPLIT per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types. See CVE-2015-6254 for lack of validation for the Destination attribute in a Response element in a SAML assertion.
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Aug. 27, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Translation El Proveedor de Servicio (SP) en PicketLink en versiones anteriores a 2.7.0 no asegura que eso sea un miembro de un elemento de Audiencia cuando se especifica AudienceRestriction, lo que permite a atacantes remotos conectarse a otras cuentas de usuario a través de una serción SAML manipulada. NOTA: este identificador ha sido dividido por ADT2 debido a diferentes tipos de vulnerabilidad. Ver CVE-2015-6254 por falta de validación para el atributo destino en un elemento de respuesta en una sesión SAML.
    Added Translation Vulnerabilidad en el Proveedor de Servicio (SP) en PicketLink en versiones anteriores a 2.7.0, no asegura que sea un miembro de un elemento de Audience cuando se especifica AudienceRestriction, lo que permite a atacantes remotos conectarse a otras cuentas de usuario a través de una aserción SAML manipulada. NOTA: este identificador ha sido SEPARADO por ADT2 debido a diferentes tipos de vulnerabilidad. Ver CVE-2015-6254 por falta de validación para el atributo Destination en un elemento Response en una aserción SAML.
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 19, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:picketlink:picketlink:2.6.0:cr5:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CWE CWE-284
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 19, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.64 }} 0.11%

score

0.69419

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
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