CVE-2017-12873
UnknownEPSS 1.66%
Last modified
CVE-2017-12873 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SimpleSAMLphp 1.7.0 through 1.14.10 might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information, gain unauthorized access, or have unspecified other impacts by leveraging incorrect persistent NameID generation when an Identity Provider (IdP) is misconfigured.. EPSS estimates a 1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SimpleSAMLphp 1.7.0 through 1.14.10 might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information, gain unauthorized access, or have unspecified other impacts by leveraging incorrect persistent NameID generation when an Identity Provider (IdP) is misconfigured.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Simplesamlphp | Simplesamlphp | >= 1.7.0, <= 1.14.10 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
References
- https://github.com/simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp/commit/90dca835158495b173808273e7df127303b8b953Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://simplesamlphp.org/security/201612-04Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4127Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp/commit/90dca835158495b173808273e7df127303b8b953Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://simplesamlphp.org/security/201612-04Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4127Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-12873?
SimpleSAMLphp 1.7.0 through 1.14.10 might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information, gain unauthorized access, or have unspecified other impacts by leveraging incorrect persistent NameID generation when an Identity Provider (IdP) is misconfigured.
How severe is CVE-2017-12873?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-12873 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12873?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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