383
VMScore

CVE-2021-21238

Published: 21/01/2021 Updated: 29/01/2021
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

PySAML2 is a pure python implementation of SAML Version 2 Standard. PySAML2 prior to 6.5.0 has an improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability. All users of pysaml2 that need to validate signed SAML documents are impacted. The vulnerability is a variant of XML Signature wrapping because it did not validate the SAML document against an XML schema. This allowed invalid XML documents to be processed and such a document can trick pysaml2 with a wrapped signature. This is fixed in PySAML2 6.5.0.

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Debian Bug report logs - #980773 python-pysaml2: CVE-2021-21238: Processing of invalid SAML XML documents Package: src:python-pysaml2; Maintainer for src:python-pysaml2 is Debian OpenStack <team+openstack@trackerdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 21:48:02 UTC Se ...
PySAML2 before 650 has an improper verification of cryptographic signature vulnerability All users of pysaml2 that need to validate signed SAML documents are impacted The vulnerability is a variant of XML Signature wrapping because it did not validate the SAML document against an XML schema This allowed invalid XML documents to be processed an ...