CVE-2017-16897
Auth0 Passport-wsfed-saml2 SAML Response Forgery Vulnerability
Description
A vulnerability has been discovered in the Auth0 passport-wsfed-saml2 library affecting versions < 3.0.5. This vulnerability allows an attacker to impersonate another user and potentially elevate their privileges if the SAML identity provider does not sign the full SAML response (e.g., only signs the assertion within the response).
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 27, 2017, 5:08 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2017-16897.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://auth0.com/docs/security/bulletins/cve-2017-16897 | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-264 CWE-290 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 17, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://auth0.com/docs/security/bulletins/cve-2017-16897 No Types Assigned https://auth0.com/docs/security/bulletins/cve-2017-16897 Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-264 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:auth0:passport-wsfed-saml2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.0.5
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-16897 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-16897
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.24 }} 0.02%
score
0.65177
percentile