🛡️ CVE-2011-4625 — simplesamlphp

🟠 CVSS 8.0 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-755 OSV
8.0
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

simpleSAMLphp incorrectly handles XML encryption

simplesamlphp before 1.6.3 (squeeze) and before 1.8.2 (sid) incorrectly handles XML encryption which could allow remote attackers to decrypt or forge messages.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity high, availability none.

Affected software

CVE-2011-4625 is recorded against 1 package.

  • simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp (fixed in 1.8.1)

Timeline and source

Published on 22 April 2022 and last revised on 12 January 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Package)
github.com (Web)
secure1.securityspace.com (Web)
security-tracker.debian.org (Web)
www.mageni.net (Web)

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.0
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE CWE-755
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2022-04-22
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2024-01-12
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp — 1.8.1

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