CVE-2017-12868

Critical

Description

The secureCompare method in lib/SimpleSAML/Utils/Crypto.php in SimpleSAMLphp 1.14.13 and earlier, when used with PHP before 5.6, allows attackers to conduct session fixation attacks or possibly bypass authentication by leveraging missing character conversions before an XOR operation.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability82. percentile2.1%
ProductSimplesamlphp
PublishedSep 1, 2017
First seenSep 1, 2017

How to fix

Update
  • simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp1.14.14 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
simplesamlphp simplesamlphpv ≤ 1.14.13—
simplesamlphp/simplesamlphpPackagist1.14.12 ≤ v < 1.14.141.14.14

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