CVE-2015-1796

Medium

Description

The PKIX trust engines in Shibboleth Identity Provider before 2.4.4 and OpenSAML Java (OpenSAML-J) before 2.6.5 trust candidate X.509 credentials when no trusted names are available for the entityID, which allows remote attackers to impersonate an entity via a certificate issued by a shibmd:KeyAuthority trust anchor.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductShibboleth Identity Provider
PublishedJul 8, 2015
First seenJul 8, 2015

How to fix

Update
  • org.opensaml:opensaml2.6.5 or later
  • edu.internet2.middleware:shibboleth-identityprovider2.4.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
shibboleth identity_providerv ≤ 2.4.3—
shibboleth opensaml_javav ≤ 2.6.4—
org.opensaml:opensamlMavenv < 2.6.52.6.5
edu.internet2.middleware:shibboleth-identityproviderMavenv < 2.4.42.4.4

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