High severityNVD Advisory· Published May 13, 2020· Updated Sep 16, 2024
Signature Wrapping Vulnerability with spring-security-saml2-service-provider
CVE-2020-5407
Description
Spring Security versions 5.2.x prior to 5.2.4 and 5.3.x prior to 5.3.2 contain a signature wrapping vulnerability during SAML response validation. When using the spring-security-saml2-service-provider component, a malicious user can carefully modify an otherwise valid SAML response and append an arbitrary assertion that Spring Security will accept as valid.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.springframework.security:spring-security-coreMaven | >= 5.2.0, < 5.2.4 | 5.2.4 |
org.springframework.security:spring-security-coreMaven | >= 5.3.0, < 5.3.2 | 5.3.2 |
Affected products
2- Range: 5.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
12- github.com/advisories/GHSA-48rw-j489-928mghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5407ghsaADVISORY
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r73af928cf64bebf78b7fa4bc56a5253273ec7829f5f5827f64c72fc7%40%3Cissues.servicemix.apache.org%3Emitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r73af928cf64bebf78b7fa4bc56a5253273ec7829f5f5827f64c72fc7@%3Cissues.servicemix.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra19a4e7236877fe12bfb52db07b27ad72d9e7a9f5e27bba7e928e18a%40%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3Emitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra19a4e7236877fe12bfb52db07b27ad72d9e7a9f5e27bba7e928e18a@%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd99601fbca514f214f88f9e53fd5be3cfbff05b350c994b4ec2e184c%40%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3Emitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd99601fbca514f214f88f9e53fd5be3cfbff05b350c994b4ec2e184c@%3Cdev.geode.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2020-5407ghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.htmlghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.htmlghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.htmlghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
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