CVE-2012-5351: Improper Authentication

May 13, 2022 (updated July 13, 2022)

Apache Axis2 allows remote attackers to forge messages and bypass authentication via a SAML assertion that lacks a Signature element, aka a “Signature exclusion attack,” a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4418.

References

www.nds.rub.de/media/nds/veroeffentlichungen/2012/08/22/BreakingSAML_3.pdf
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79487
github.com/advisories/GHSA-66rx-gqx3-p98m
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5351
www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html

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