Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 17, 2019· Updated Aug 5, 2024
Multiple SAML libraries may allow authentication bypass via incorrect XML canonicalization and DOM traversal
CVE-2017-11429
Description
Clever saml2-js 2.0 and earlier 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.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
saml2-jsnpm | < 1.12.4 | 1.12.4 |
saml2-jsnpm | >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.2 | 2.0.2 |
Affected products
1Patches
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References
5- github.com/advisories/GHSA-5p5w-j3g7-w4wvghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11429ghsaADVISORY
- duo.com/blog/duo-finds-saml-vulnerabilities-affecting-multiple-implementationsghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/475445ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- www.npmjs.com/advisories/567ghsaWEB
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