CVE-2015-1796

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.

Score

CVSS 2.0 4.3 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2015-07-08

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-254

Affected products

• Identity Provider (Shibboleth)
• Opensaml Java (Shibboleth)

References

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1176.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1177.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75370
• https://shibboleth.net/community/advisories/secadv_20150225.txt