CVE-2014-2296

Description

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in java/org/jasig/cas/util/SamlUtils.java in Jasig CAS server before 3.4.12.1 and 3.5.x before 3.5.2.1, when Google Accounts Integration is enabled, allows remote unauthenticated users to bypass authentication via crafted XML data.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.37%
Vendor Advisory nabble.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://jasig.275507.n4.nabble.com/CAS-3-5-2-1-and-3-4-12-1-Security-Releases-td4662444.html mailing list release notes vendor advisory
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Jasig-CAS-Server-bypassing-authentication-via-Google-Accounts-Integration-14512 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-2296?
CVE-2014-2296 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-2296?
To fix CVE-2014-2296, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-2296 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-2296 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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