simpleSAMLphp Authentication <= 0.7.0 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
CVE-2021-38320

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

SimplesamlPHP Authentication

Status
SimplesamlPHP Authentication
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 September 2021

What is CVE-2021-38320?

The simpleSAMLphp Authentication WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to a reflected $_SERVER["PHP_SELF"] value in the ~/simplesamlphp-authentication.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 0.7.0.

Affected Version(s)

simpleSAMLphp Authentication 0.7.0

References

https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2...
x_refsource_MISC
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simplesamlphp-...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

p7e4
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