Digital Signature Vulnerability in Shibboleth XMLTooling Product by Shibboleth
CVE-2018-0489

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Shibboleth

Status
Shibboleth Xmltooling-c Before 1.6.4
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 February 2018

What is CVE-2018-0489?

A vulnerability exists in Shibboleth XMLTooling versions prior to 1.6.4, used within the Shibboleth Service Provider before version 2.6.1.4. This flaw involves the mishandling of digital signatures associated with user data. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by crafting malicious XML data, potentially allowing unauthorized access to sensitive information or enabling impersonation attacks. The issue arises due to an incomplete fix of a previous vulnerability, highlighting the importance of maintaining robust security measures and timely updates.

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Affected Version(s)

Shibboleth XMLTooling-C before 1.6.4 Shibboleth XMLTooling-C before 1.6.4

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040435
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103172
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4126
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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