Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-12869 (CCN-131381)

Assigned:2017-05-05
Published:2017-05-05
Updated:2019-05-10
Summary:The multiauth module in SimpleSAMLphp 1.14.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication context restrictions and use an authentication source defined in config/authsources.php via vectors related to improper validation of user input.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
6.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): None
5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
4.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-12869

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
simplesamlphp-cve201712869-sec-bypass(131381)

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[debian-lts-announce] 20171212 [SECURITY] [DLA 1205-1] simplesamlphp security update

Source: CCN
Type: SimpleSAMLphp Security Advisories 201704-02
Authentication context bypass in the multiauth module

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://simplesamlphp.org/security/201704-02

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Third Party Advisory
DSA-4127

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:simplesamlphp:simplesamlphp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.14.13)

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:simplesamlphp:simplesamlphp:1.14.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2017128690000000
    V
    CVE-2017-12869 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-09-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201712869000
    V
    CVE-2017-12869 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2017-09-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201712869000
    V
    CVE-2017-12869 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-09-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:2017128690000000
    V
    CVE-2017-12869 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2017-09-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201712869000
    V
    CVE-2017-12869 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-09-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:2017128690000000
    V
    CVE-2017-12869 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2017-09-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201712869000
    V
    CVE-2017-12869 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2017-09-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2017128690000000
    V
    CVE-2017-12869 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-09-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:201712869000
    V
    CVE-2017-12869 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2017-09-01
    BACK
    simplesamlphp simplesamlphp *
    debian debian linux 7.0
    debian debian linux 8.0
    debian debian linux 9.0
    simplesamlphp simplesamlphp 1.14.13