CVE-2017-12871

Medium

Description

The aesEncrypt method in lib/SimpleSAML/Utils/Crypto.php in SimpleSAMLphp 1.14.x through 1.14.11 makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to bypass the encryption protection mechanism by leveraging use of the first 16 bytes of the secret key as the initialization vector (IV).

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.9
Exploit probability—
ProductSimplesamlphp
PublishedSep 1, 2017
First seenSep 1, 2017

How to fix

Update
  • simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp1.14.12 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
simplesamlphp simplesamlphp1.14.0, 1.14.1, 1.14.2, 1.14.3, 1.14.4, 1.14.5, 1.14.6, 1.14.7, 1.14.8, 1.14.9, 1.14.10, 1.14.11—
simplesamlphp/simplesamlphpPackagist1.14.0 ≤ v < 1.14.121.14.12

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