CVE-2018-7644

Published Mar 5, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
The XmlSecLibs library as used in the saml2 library in SimpleSAMLphp before 1.15.3 incorrectly verifies signatures on SAML assertions, allowing a remote attacker to construct a crafted SAML assertion on behalf of an Identity Provider that would pass as cryptographically valid, thereby allowing them to impersonate a user from that Identity Provider, aka a key confusion issue.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1314-1 simplesamlphp security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-3265 The XmlSecLibs library as used in the saml2 library in SimpleSAMLphp before 1.15.3 incorrectly verifies signatures on SAML assertions, allowing a remote attacker to construct a crafted SAML assertion on behalf of an Identity Provider that would pass as cryptographically valid, thereby allowing them to impersonate a user from that Identity Provider, aka a key confusion issue.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-923w-2xv2-7pr8 SimpleSAMLphp Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 6:31 AM
Reserved
Mar 2, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 5, 2018, 2:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:03 AM