Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-16853
The DynamicMetadataProvider class in saml/saml2/metadata/impl/DynamicMetadataProvider.cpp in OpenSAML-C in OpenSAML before 2.6.1 fails to properly configure itself with the MetadataFilter plugins and does not perform critical security checks such as signature verification, enforcement of validity periods, and other checks specific to deployments, aka CPPOST-105.
Products affected by CVE-2017-16853
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:shibboleth:opensaml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-16853
1.85%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 88 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-16853
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
|
NIST | |
8.1
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.2
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-16853
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The product does not verify, or incorrectly verifies, the cryptographic signature for data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-16853
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101898
OpenSAML CVE-2017-16853 Multipal Security Bypass VulnerabilitesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4039
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4039-1 opensaml2Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00024.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 1178-1] opensaml2 security update
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https://bugs.debian.org/881856
#881856 - opensaml2: CVE-2017-16853: Dynamic MetadataProvider fails to install security filters (CPPOST-105) - Debian Bug report logsIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://git.shibboleth.net/view/?p=cpp-opensaml.git;a=commit;h=6182b0acf2df670e75423c2ed7afe6950ef11c9d
git.shibboleth.net Git - cpp-opensaml.git/commitIssue Tracking;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://shibboleth.net/community/advisories/secadv_20171115.txt
Issue Tracking;Vendor Advisory
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