SAMLBase Vulnerability: Bypassing Authentication via Manipulation of SAML Data

SAMLBase Vulnerability: Bypassing Authentication via Manipulation of SAML Data

CVE-2018-5387 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Wizkunde SAMLBase 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.

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