9.1
CRITICAL
CVE-2020-12676
FusionAuth SAML Signature Exclusion Attack
Description

FusionAuth fusionauth-samlv2 0.2.3 allows remote attackers to forge messages and bypass authentication via a SAML assertion that lacks a Signature element, aka a "Signature exclusion attack".

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 2, 2020, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 30, 2021, 5:33 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.2

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2020-12676 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-12676 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 Fusionauth samlv2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-12676.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159454/FusionAuth-SAMLv2-0.2.3-Message-Forging.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Oct/1 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://compass-security.com/fileadmin/Research/Advisories/2020-06_CSNC-2020-002_FusionAuth_Signature_Exclusion_Attack.txt Exploit Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/SAMLRaider/SAMLRaider Third Party Advisory
https://www.nds.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/media/nds/veroeffentlichungen/2012/08/22/BreakingSAML_3.pdf Exploit Third Party Advisory

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SAML2 Burp Extension

saml burp

Java Shell HTML Python

Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago
400 stars 65 fork 65 watcher
Born at : July 22, 2015, 12:09 p.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

SAML v2.0 bindings in Java using JAXB

Java

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
7 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : June 27, 2013, 7:30 p.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-12676 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-12676 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:compass-security:fusionauth-samlv2:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:fusionauth:samlv2:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 08, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159454/FusionAuth-SAMLv2-0.2.3-Message-Forging.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159454/FusionAuth-SAMLv2-0.2.3-Message-Forging.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Oct/1 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Oct/1 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://compass-security.com/fileadmin/Research/Advisories/2020-06_CSNC-2020-002_FusionAuth_Signature_Exclusion_Attack.txt No Types Assigned https://compass-security.com/fileadmin/Research/Advisories/2020-06_CSNC-2020-002_FusionAuth_Signature_Exclusion_Attack.txt Exploit, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/SAMLRaider/SAMLRaider No Types Assigned https://github.com/SAMLRaider/SAMLRaider Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.nds.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/media/nds/veroeffentlichungen/2012/08/22/BreakingSAML_3.pdf No Types Assigned https://www.nds.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/media/nds/veroeffentlichungen/2012/08/22/BreakingSAML_3.pdf Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-347
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:compass-security:fusionauth-samlv2:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 02, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159454/FusionAuth-SAMLv2-0.2.3-Message-Forging.html [No Types Assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.51 }} 0.07%

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