Improper Verification of Signature Affecting samlify package, versions <2.4.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-SAMLIFY-72614
  • published 15 Nov 2018
  • disclosed 23 May 2018
  • credit Erlend Oftedal

Introduced: 23 May 2018

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-91 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade samlify to version 2.4.0 or higher.

Overview

samlify is a Highly configuarable Node.js SAML 2.0 library for Single Sign On.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Verification of Signature. An attacker could potentially wrap the signature of a SAML response, and insert a new username in the original token, making it appear as though a different user was authenticated.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High