GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-78fq-w796-q537 Improper Certificate Validation in Shibboleth Identity Provider and OpenSAML

MEDIUM Published 2022-05-17 Modified 2022-07-06 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2015-1796
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.opensaml:opensaml, edu.internet2.middleware:shibboleth-identityprovider
Severity
Moderate
Weaknesses
CWE-295
Reviewed
2022-07-06

Affected packages

• Maven org.opensaml:opensaml: < 2.6.5 → fixed in 2.6.5 • Maven edu.internet2.middleware:shibboleth-identityprovider: < 2.4.4 → fixed in 2.4.4

Description

The PKIX trust engines in Shibboleth Identity Provider before 2.4.4 and OpenSAML Java (OpenSAML-J) before 2.6.5 trust candidate X.509 credentials when no trusted names are available for the entityID, which allows remote attackers to impersonate an entity via a certificate issued by a shibmd:KeyAuthority trust anchor.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2015-1796 The PKIX trust engines in Shibboleth Identity Provider before 2.4.4 and OpenSAML Java (OpenSAML-J) before 2.6.5 trust candidate X.509… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation weakness

References