CVE-2020-27178: Improper Authentication in Apereo CAS

August 2, 2021

Apereo CAS 5.3.x before 5.3.16, 6.x before 6.1.7.2, 6.2.x before 6.2.4, and 6.3.x before 6.3.0-RC4 mishandles secret keys with Google Authenticator for multifactor authentication.

References

apereo.github.io/2020/10/14/gauthvuln/
github.com/advisories/GHSA-q39c-5vh5-vw2p
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27178

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