Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Feb 2, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-6520
CVE-2018-6520
Description
SimpleSAMLphp before 1.15.2 allows remote attackers to bypass an open redirect protection mechanism via crafted authority data in a URL.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
simplesamlphp/simplesamlphpPackagist | < 1.15.2 | 1.15.2 |
Affected products
1Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/advisories/GHSA-2qfc-48v5-4w5hghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6520ghsaADVISORY
- simplesamlphp.org/security/201801-02nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp/CVE-2018-6520.yamlghsaWEB
- github.com/simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp/issues/1473ghsaWEB
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