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Authentication Bypass Affecting simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp package, versions <1.14.14

0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.36% (73rd percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PHP-SIMPLESAMLPHPSIMPLESAMLPHP-72020
  • published 12 Feb 2018
  • disclosed 5 May 2017
  • credit Jaime Perez Crespo
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Introduced: 5 May 2017

CVE-2017-12868 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-287 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp to versions 1.14.14 or higher.

Overview

simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp is an application written in native PHP that deals with authentication.

Affected version of this package are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass. An attacker may authenticate with any account and a random password, provided that the original password is stored in an htpasswd file and hashed using the crypt() algorithm.