CVE-2017-11430

Multiple SAML libraries may allow authentication bypass via incorrect XML canonicalization and DOM traversal

Published Apr 17, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 7.7 High EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
OmniAuth OmnitAuth-SAML 1.9.0 and earlier may incorrectly utilize the results of XML DOM traversal and canonicalization APIs in such a way that an attacker may be able to manipulate the SAML data without invalidating the cryptographic signature, allowing the attack to potentially bypass authentication to SAML service providers.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-0585 OmniAuth OmnitAuth-SAML 1.9.0 and earlier may incorrectly utilize the results of XML DOM traversal and canonicalization APIs in such a way that an attacker may be able to manipulate the SAML data without invalidating the cryptographic signature, allowing the attack to potentially bypass authentication to SAML service providers.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-94hm-8q65-rmxm OmniAuth-SAML authentication bypass via incorrect XML canonicalization and DOM traversal
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Multiple SAML libraries may allow authentication bypass via incorrect XML canonicalization and DOM traversal Multiple SAML libraries may allow authentication bypass via incorrect XML canonicalization and DOM traversal
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Omniauth
Omniauth omniauth Saml
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:omnitauth-saml_project:omnitauth-saml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:omniauth:omniauth_saml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Omnitauth-saml Project
Omnitauth-saml Project omnitauth-saml
Omniauth
Omniauth omniauth Saml
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
duo
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 6:12 PM
Reserved
Jul 18, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 17, 2019, 2:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:01 AM