GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-j473-c3rr-rx9p OpenID4Java does not verify that Attribute Exchange (AX) information is signed
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- Aliases
- CVE-2011-4314
- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- org.openid4java:openid4java
- Severity
- Moderate
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20, CWE-345
- Reviewed
- 2025-04-12
Affected packages
• Maven org.openid4java:openid4java: < 0.9.6 → fixed in 0.9.6
Description
message/ax/AxMessage.java in OpenID4Java before 0.9.6 final, as used in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1 before 5.1.2, Step2, Kay Framework before 1.0.2, and possibly other products does not verify that Attribute Exchange (AX) information is signed, which allows remote attackers to modify potentially sensitive AX information without detection via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2011-4314 message/ax/AxMessage.java in OpenID4Java before 0.9.6 final, as used in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1 before 5.1.2, Step2, Kay… vulnerability
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4314 advisory
- https://github.com/jbufu/openid4java package
- https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBEPP-1368 web
- https://issues.jboss.org/browse/SOA-3597 web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20201207151157/http://securitytracker.com/id?1026400 web
- http://openid.net/2011/05/05/attribute-exchange-security-alert web
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0441.html web
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0519.html web
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/16/1 web
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/17/1 web
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1804.html web